Under British rule, Gaeilge became a minority language in Ireland, yet it was never allowed to die out and over the centuries, Ireland’s mother tongue was kept alive by people all over the island, ...

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

Lesser-known key figures and unsung heroes behind the decades-long preservation of the Irish language in west Belfast have been spotlighted in a new exhibition. The old drying rooms in historic Conway ...

WEST SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The “Halfway to Saint Patrick’s Day” weekend celebration, sponsored by Aer Lingus, kicks off Sept. 15 at The Big E. For 23 years, Ireland’s Dingle Peninsula has ...

This St Patrick's Day (March 17), if you encounter green beer or posters of leprechauns, be wary. There's something stirring in Irish culture that runs deeper than a discounted pint of Guinness. "We ...

The State’s perspective on the Irish language and its speakers has become indistinguishable from that of British colonial rule. In the latter days of pre-independent Ireland, the British could ...

Her Irish eyes are smiling, but it’s her native tongue that has captured New Yorkers’ attention. Born and raised on a farm in County Cork, Ireland, Vivienne Sayers O’Callaghan moved to Ridgewood, ...