Government’s funding of modern Irish history chair at Cambridge a signal of belief in importance of independent scholarship, ...

March has been designated as Irish American Heritage Month by US Congress every year since 1991. President Biden, reflecting on his own Irish roots, proclaimed March 2024 to be Irish American Heritage ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Three tourists in Dublin city centre, Ha'penny Bridge, Dublin 1, Ireland. From the earliest African arrivals on Irish shores, ...

Here's a look at Northern Ireland. For many years, Northern Ireland has been split over the question of whether it should remain part of the United Kingdom or become part of Ireland. Belfast is the ...

More than 1 million Irish Americans live in the Philadelphia metro area, making it the second-most "Irish" city in the U.S., after New York. This Friday, some of those Irish Americans will descend on ...

Ireland – home to Guinness, river dancing, and leprechauns. But did you know Saint Patrick wasn’t Irish? What about the origins of Halloween? Can you try your hand at pronouncing the longest place ...

NEW YORK (AP) — When President Joe Biden visits Ireland this week, he will mark the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement, confer with top officials on current issues and honor his Irish ...

St. Patrick's Day is typically filled with lively Irish music, festive parades and delicious food. Even if you partake in St. Patrick's Day fun, there are a lot of surprising facts you may not know ...

2023 marked 19 years of the North Charleston St. Patrick's Day Block Party & Parade event | City of North Charleston file photo St. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner. It’s time to don the color ...

Ireland was one of the first countries in Europe to use last names/surnames/family names. Up until the 10th century, last names were not always passed down from generation to generation but were ...

If you've ever visited Ireland, maybe you caught a glimpse of the country's native species, such as the small red deer or ...