The Seán O Riada Bonn Óir Competition takes place on Friday 23 January at the Rochestown Park Hotel, Cork and will be ...

KINGSTON, N.Y. — The city’s waterfront was bustling on Sunday as the Hooley on the Hudson, a festival celebrating Irish-American culture and history, marked its 25th anniversary. Sponsored by the ...

A monument in “old” St. Joseph Cemetery in Bedford is undergoing restoration. Along with patching, repainting, landscaping, and installing new lights, two new flags were hoisted up: an American flag ...

Irish workers built Pennsylvania’s canals and railroads. Irish families shaped neighborhoods and became part of the fabric of ...

Lowell, Massachusetts, has turned 200! Over the birthday year, after nearly 33 years of teaching history at UMass Lowell, I ...

STROUDSBURG, Pa. — It’s going to feel a bit like St. Patrick’s Day in Stroudsburg this weekend for the 5th annual Pocono Irish American Festival. Organizers say it will be a full day of Irish pride, ...

What role did Irish Catholics play within the U.S. left? Were Irish radicals more interested in freedom from British rule or in anticapitalism? And what effect did religious beliefs have on Irish ...

Surprise: some of our most well-known "American" characters are actually played by Irish actors (or British actors, or Australian actors). Irish actors often mention being "immersed" in American ...