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From the birthplace of Harry Potter to a maze of streets, a weekend in...
Looking over the city from the Edinburgh CastleKev was working in Scotland for the week and I’ve wanted to go to Edinburgh all year, so I jumped at the opportunity to fly over and meet him there for...
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Steelers Chairman Dan Rooney presented with Ireland's Presidential Award...
By: IrishCentral Staff Writers Steelers Chairman and former US Ambassador to Ireland Dan Rooney has been formally presented with the 2013 Presidential Distinguished Service Award for the Irish Abroad....
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Are the Celts one of the ten lost tribes of Israel? (IrishCentral)
By: JAMES O'SHEA There is a theory that the Celts are descended from one of the ten lost tribes of Israel, the tribe of Dan.READ MORE
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Stanford will host underdogs Notre Dame in the last regular season game...
By: MATT KEOUGH Notre Dame will close out their rollercoaster season with one last tough test on the road against the Stanford Cardinals. Stanford will be ready to put a beat down on Notre Dame after a...
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Top ten reasons why you should marry an Irish farmer (IrishCentral)
By: LORNA SIXSMITH Why should you marry a farmer? Are they not mean and miserly, hard task masters, unromantic and surly souls? Are they the beggars of Europe with their gnarled hands looking for the...
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A new emigrant anthem as Irish flock to view ‘I’m Coming Home’ on YouTube...
By: PATRICK COUNIHAN Emigrants all over the world are flocking to YouTube and Facebook to enjoy a new Christmas anthem dedicated to the Irish Diaspora.READ MORE
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Bishop Eamon Casey served us well, and deserves our prayers (IrishCentral)
Illustration by Caty BartholomewAn hour ago I was all set to go out with ye for another whimsical meander through the west in winter, and I had a story in my head about the whereabouts of the best...
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Vintage pamphlets offer a glimpse at the rules of 50s-era Irish Catholicism...
Pamphlets were designed to attract the attention of young Catholics You young ones are going to have to be a bit patient with us oldies this weekBecause this week the “Ireland Calling” column is...
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Amazing story of the Quakers and the Irish famine pots they brought...
By: MATTIE LENNON In 2011, Donegal man John Cassidy was strolling on the banks of the Clogher River, in the townland of Cullenboy, when he found an old famine pot, broken in pieces. He had it welded,...
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Vintage photos of Ireland’s Heritage Sites offer a fascinating glimpse into...
By: IrishCentral Staff Writers There is a timeless quality to Ireland that attracts visitors from all over the world. In every county, history is literally all around you, from the ancient stone...
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When bad things happen: News of my husband’s passing while I’m in Ireland...
By: YVONNE WATERSON (Irish-born Yvonne Waterson who emigrated in 1988 is a highly acclaimed school principal and education official in Arizona who lost her husband, Ken, last month while she was in...
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Win a free flight to Ireland from anywhere in the world for Christmas...
By: IrishCentral Staff Writers For those of you who would love to visit Ireland over Christmas here is an opportunity to do so courtesy of Connect Ireland and the JFK Trust.READ MORE
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Amazing story of how Choctaw Indians raised money for Irish famine relief...
By: IrishCentral Staff Writers On March 23, 1847, the Indians of the Choctaw nation took up an amazing collection. They raised $170 for Irish Famine relief, an incredible sum at the time worth in the...
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10,000-year-old settlement found in Cork (IrishCentral)
By: IrishCentral Staff Writers A new book by archaeologists will detail illustrated accounts of 114 significant excavations undertaken in Ireland, revealing a wealth of information about the country's...
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'Danny Boy' turns 100 and the experts explain its popularity (VIDEO)...
By: IrishCentral Staff Writers One of Ireland's greatest songs, 'Danny Boy,' just turned 100. A recent BBC4 television documentary, 'Danny Boy: The Ballad That Bewitched The World,' explored this...
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"Greed is good", especially in Ireland it seems with pillars of society on...
Dr Rhona Mahony, the master of the National Maternity Hospital in DublinGreed is good, Gordon Gekko said in the movie "Wall Street"Well, Gordon sure has a lot of followers in today's Ireland Because...
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New York Irish Center's bi-lingual winter table quiz, get out and practice...
Following the success of the Seachtain na Gaeilge table quiz in March, and their fall September quiz the New York Irish Center's bi-lingual table quiz is back!The Irish community center, located in...
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Counties of Ireland Jewellery gives sense of pride, heritage and culture...
By: JANE WALSH In Ireland there is a close relationship between place and people. Irish people hold strong pride in their counties and local places of heritage. Counties of Ireland Jewellery respects...
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“Duck Dynasty” names now more popular in US than old Irish favorites...
By: MICHELLE K SMITH Babycenter’s annual survey showed that reality TV series “Duck Dynasty” inspired this year’s biggest baby name trends. READ MORE
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In Focus: Silvermines native Joe Grace enjoys the challenge of building...
By: DEBBIE McGOLDRICK Tipperary native Grace is a partner in Nordic Custom Builders. He is the honoree at the Tipperary Hurling Club banquet on Saturday, December 7 at the Lake Isle Country Club in...
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