EXCLUSIVE: Halloween is a time for dressing up, eating candy and playing games, but did you know the holiday has its roots in ...

The very first census carried out after Ireland gained its independence from Britain will be digitized and published online ...

“I was drunk from the feet up,” said Colm Oates, laughing. We were sitting in the corner of his Belfast pub, The Garrick, as he recalled his first taste of poitín. “I tried to stand, but my legs ...

This time-lapse video from Tourism Ireland unearths some of the historical wonders from the east coast of Ireland. The short film “Dawn to Dusk in Ireland’s Ancient East” gives viewers the chance to ...

Check out The Ancient Order of Hibernians young people programs - where Ireland comes to life for the next generation! The Ancient Order of Hibernians, the largest and oldest Irish Catholic ...

The famine was caused by the oomycete Phytophthora infestans, commonly known as late blight, which destroyed potato crops, the staple food for much of Ireland’s poor. This microorganism is very ...

A monument in “old” St. Joseph Cemetery in Bedford is undergoing restoration. Along with patching, repainting, landscaping, and installing new lights, two new flags were hoisted up: an American flag ...

Steps away from the Hudson River, the jagged stone walls of a 19th-century Irish cottage stand in the shadow of Lower Manhattan skyscrapers. Set amongst a quarter of an acre of native Irish plants, ...

For millennia, couples have had to decide where to live. "For the vast majority of human history," says Lara Cassidy, a geneticist at Trinity College Dublin, "societies were centered around ties of ...

With seven brand-new Halloween hubs or experiences launching across the island this month, Ireland has truly become the ...