On March 17, 1992, white South Africans voted in a national referendum to end more than 40 years of apartheid. While racial ...

From learning the cúpla focal to Irish dancing, to enjoying a full Irish breakfast, immigrants from Ukraine to Nigeria have ...

People across Colorado have been showing their Irish pride at St. Patrick’s Day Parades, donning leprechaun hats and painting ...

It’s a St. Patrick’s Day tradition, right up there with eating corned beef and cabbage and the “wearing of the green.” Each year, hundreds of tuxedo-clad gentlemen gather for a night of fellowship and ...

Stars including Gwen Stefani, Barack Obama, and Robert De Niro all have Irish ancestors.

Kilgubbin won’t be found on modern-day maps of Chicago, but there once was a place known by that name — a settlement of Irish immigrants on the city’s North Side. In the 1850s and 1860s, Kilgubbin was ...

Louisiana is restarting death penalty executions next week for the first time in 15 years, using nitrogen gas to execute Jessie Hoffman. Here's a look at who else is on death row in the state.

With St. Patrick’s Day falling on Monday this year (and during Lent every year), some of the more boisterous forms of ...

A fighter? “I am a peaceful Irishman. That little, feisty Notre Dame mascot? Ignore him. He’ll go bug someone else.” ...

By 1972, Cahalane was also one of the Irish Republican Army’s most successful international gunrunners, ferrying rifles and bullets from Philadelphia and its suburbs to arm guerilla fighters in ...

My grandparents emigrated from Counties Sligo, Limerick, and Cork. Fittingly, the first book I took out of the children’s ...

With St Patrick's Day just around the corner, we have created a list of the very best pubs to get a pint of the black stuff ...