Pennsylvania and Ireland have had a long and rich historical association. It stretches back to the era of William Penn in the late 17th century, establishing a critical influence on the development of ...

SCHUYLKILL COUNTY, Pa. — Our St. Patrick's Day trip Back Down The Pennsylvania Road comes with a history lesson, all about the Irish miners in Schuylkill County who worked hard for a better life. Mike ...

More than 1.9 million Pennsylvanians, or about 14.8%, report having Irish ancestry. That’s second to the 21.7% who report German ancestry, according to Census Bureau data. (Also coming in with higher ...

When commuters on the R5 SEPTA train that connects suburban Chester County to Philadelphia approach Malvern station, they might spot a square stone monument on the right side in a clearing surrounded ...

Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-1) introduced legislation to establish a commission to study the creation of a National Museum of Irish American History on Wednesday, March 12, the same day ...