Sir, - While there is a revival of interest nationally in the 1798 Rebellion, this incident, described to me about 20 years ago by a local schoolteacher in Coolgreany, shows that in Wexford and ...

When Donald Trump invoked the 227-year-old Alien Enemies Act to deport alleged Venezuelan gang members this weekend, I had only one association with the law: when the Federalists originally passed it ...

clothing and hats by the Society of United Irishmen and the street ballad “The Wearing of the Green” (lamenting the oppression of the 1798 Irish rebellion) was never known by many and ...

The tribute to Mary Ann McCracken, which was originally unveiled by Unison regional secretary Patricia McKeown in 2001, was ...

The political landscape in Ireland also brought many families to Savannah. In 1798 came the Irish Rebellion, where a group known as the United Irishmen were looking to unite the Irish people, ...

John Rigby—born in 1758—founded his famed gunmaking firm, John Rigby & Co., in 1775, and year 2025 marks the company's semiquincentennial celebration.

This scenario is all too similar to the stories of other recent immigrant groups who hope to leave or who have left suffering ...

Hozier is a powerhouse writer with a large selection of hits, but he's also proficient in writing a powerful protest song.

Erin go Bragh is one of the most common phrases heard around St. Patrick's Day each year. However, the greeting can be confusing for some, who may wonder, "Who the eff is Erin and why do I care where ...

As Jimmy Crowley releases his 15th album, he tells Richard Fitzpatrick about some of his formative years in Cork ...

St. Patrick's Day 2025 is upon us, turning our attention to shamrocks, binge drinking and the perceived luck of the Irish; famine, civil war and subjugation by the English not withstanding. In honor ...