Irishman Colm Dalton has made it his life’s work to visit every Irish pub in the world. So far he’s made it to 97 pubs in 47 ...

Exploring the socio-economic, political and ideological systems that made the Irish poor vulnerable to disaster ...

Plus - Early Music Day is this Friday, celebrated every year on 21 March: JS Bach's birthday, spring equinox. Vlad will have ...

In 1847, 24-year-old Matilda Joyce fled disease, death and despair in Ireland, believing that she would be delivered to the ...

From cooking up corned beef and cabbage and Irish soda bread to whipping up a vibrant shamrock shake, there are many ...

By 1845, one-third of U.K. residents lived in Ireland and nearly all of them relied on a single potato strain—a disaster ...

St. Patrick's Day is a week away, which makes now a fine time to read "Emerald Thread: The Irish in Buffalo." Timothy Bohen's ...

The Great Hunger was a modern event, shaped by the belief that the poor are the authors of their own misery and that the ...