Yes, it began with the introduction of P. infestans, a fungus which devastated potato crops. But the fungus was so deadly ...

The Gaelic Park program featured songs from the Chicago Irish Singers, bagpipe music, a wreath-laying ceremony and a Mass.

Ireland is home to a variety of hearty and wholesome foods, but as people's tastes change, here are a few that are ...

On Nov. 2, the feast of All Souls, Catholics in Chicago joined in commemorating the great Irish famine that left more than 1 million people dead and began the mass exodus of Irish refugees and ...

A new book offers a comprehensive and heartbreaking account of the most terrible catastrophe to befall Ireland in the modern era. The premise of Rot, Padraic S. Scanlan’s comprehensive, elegantly ...

Catherine Connolly has a change mandate that may put her at odds with Ireland's own government—and its allies in Europe and ...

Ireland's new president is an outspoken left-winger, whose landslide win shook the country's political establishment. NPR profiles Catherine Connolly, the republic's 10th head of state.

President Donald Trump’s recent Great Gatsby–themed party at Mar-a-Lago shimmered with all the excess of a lost empire: champagne towers, roaring twenties jazz, guests dripping in pearls and ...

On September 25th, 2024, the bond between Ireland and Connecticut was further solidified through a collaboration between two groups—one based in Connecticut and the other in Cork. This partnership, ...

"I want to talk about Ireland. Specifically, I want to talk about the famine..." Credit: Mashable Composite; Paul Bergen / Redferns / Getty / TikTok Sinéad O'Connor's life was marred with controversy ...