Irish history has had many famous moments that changed the country and the people forever. Explore the incredible towns and ...

When a devastating blight struck the potato crops, it unleashed a famine of unimaginable proportions, leaving a profound ...

A massive archaeological discovery in County Wicklow suggests that ancient Irish people lived in dense urban prehistoric ...

Explore Kilkenny Castle in Ireland with this complete visitor guide covering history highlights, tours, and planning tips.

The 1973 decision by the Supreme Court created a Catholic and conservative justification for access to contraception ...

Medieval legend claims that an Irish race called the Fir Bolg originated from Greece. What does evidence reveal about this ...

From the earliest African arrivals on Irish shores, Black people have played an important role in shaping Irish society. Although there aren’t very many Black people living in Ireland today, they ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Back in the mid-1800s, ...

In the first act of the wittiest Irish play of the nineteenth century, Oscar Wilde’s “Importance of Being Earnest,” there is much ado about a shortage of food. The fearsome Aunt Augusta is coming to ...

As a Saint Patrick's Day parade returns to Nashville, now is the time to reflect on the Irish roots of Music City. How appropriate it is that Nashville is twinned with Belfast, County Antrim, in the ...