While Michael D Higgins , Ireland's poet president, won the world's hearts and secured his second term President of Ireland, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Three tourists in Dublin city centre, Ha'penny Bridge, Dublin 1, Ireland. From the earliest African arrivals on Irish shores, ...

I was born in Buffalo, grew up outside Washington, D.C., and later in East Aurora, New York. I currently reside in the Elmwood Village with my wife. A few of my Irish ancestors settled in Buffalo as ...

Ahead of St. Patrick's Day on March 17, 2026, here's a look at how Irish history shaped the Delmarva Peninsula and towns such ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Irish history in the United States dates back roughly 200 years, with significant waves of immigration peaking during the Great Famine and continuing through the 20th century.

The Clear Spring Historical Association is hosting an event to celebrate the contributions of the Irish community in the 19th century. Musicians Bill and Joyce Weaver will perform “Tunes and Legends ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — It's St. Patrick's Day! A day when everyone wears green, throws big parades and celebrates everything Irish. But did you know that Knoxville has a pretty rich Irish history? WBIR ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani punctuated his St. Patrick’s Day celebrations not with a pint of Guinness, but a history lesson ...

The potato is often seen as a humble food, a versatile crop that graces dinner tables worldwide. Yet, for 19th-century Ireland, this simple tuber was more than a dietary staple – it was a lifeline.