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Top Irish Christmas traditions that make the season (IrishCentral)

By Kate HickeyTuesday, December 24, 2013The Irish love Christmas, and all of Ireland takes part in a number of fun traditions over the course of two weeks. Read more

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Your Irish Bucket List, ten things to do in Ireland before you pass (PHOTOS)...

By Staff WriterWednesday, January 15, 2014Here is our best shot at an Irish bucket list of places you might want to see before heading into the wild blue yond Read more

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Top ten best Irish songs for a party - VIDEOS (IrishCentral)

By IrishCentral Staff WritersSaturday, January 15, 2011Get everyone's feet tapping and start a raucous sing-a-long with these Irish tunes. Read more

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Top ten words the Irish use that confuse Americans (IrishCentral)

By IrishCentral Staff WritersWednesday, January 15, 2014“Listen, I'm going to slap on me runners and leg it down to the chipper!” - and other confusing Irish phrases. Read more

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35 Irish sayings and phrases you need to learn before you visit (IrishCentral)

By MARK FARRELLYWednesday, January 15, 2014Before you come to Ireland, get yourself acquainted with some of the typical Irish phrases that might confuse you. Read more

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Ireland's top ten drinks of choice (IrishCentral)

By Molly MuldoonWednesday, January 15, 2014For centuries, Ireland has produced world-renowned beverages. Here are our favorites, from Guinness to Miwadi! Read more

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Carlow man’s photos from Ireland in the 60s are an Internet sensation...

By PATRICK COUNIHANSaturday, January 4, 2014A 92-year-old Carlow man living in England is astounded by the Internet reaction to his photos from 1960s Ireland. Read more

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Top ten Irish outlaws and gangsters, from Ned Kelly to Whitey Bulger...

By Emily GuestWednesday, August 25, 2010Here are the ten most famous Irish men -- and one woman -- who lived outside the law. Read more

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How the Jews saved an Irish Christmas in The Bronx (IrishCentral)

By THOMAS D. KERSTINGSunday, December 29, 2013How one Bronx family's Christmas was saved by the generosity of their Jewish neighbors. Read more

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Spanish documents suggest Irish arrived in America before Columbus...

By KERRY O'SHEAWednesday, January 15, 2014A 1512 Spanish report gives evidence that Irish people had settled in America before Columbus arrived in 1492. Read more

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Declan and Finn among the top baby names of 2013 (IrishCentral)

By Sean DunneWednesday, December 25, 2013The most popular baby names of 2013 have been unveiled, with Irish names soaring up the ranks. Read more

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Statue of Irish composer one of the most obscure in New York (IrishCentral)

By IrishCentral Staff WritersMonday, January 13, 2014Statue of Irish composer in Prospect Park in Brooklyn is one of the most obscure in New York City. Read more

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How the Irish beat the Nazis: Swastika football program up for auction...

By Sean DunneWednesday, January 1, 2014A swastika emblazoned soccer program, from a match between Nazi Germany and the Irish Free State, is up for auction. Read more

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The absolutely perfect recipe for Irish coffee (IrishCentral)

By IrishCentral Staff WriterFriday, January 15, 2010Irish coffee was invented by Limerick chef Joseph Sheridan in 1942 to welcome Americans visiting Ireland. Read more

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1903 Kerry shipwreck displaced by storm will be protected say authorities...

By SEAN DUNNEFriday, January 10, 2014The vicious storms that battered Ireland in the past two weeks unearthed a 100-year-old-shipwreck on Rossbeig Beach. Read more

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Potato lovers' Irish recipe for boxty (IrishCentral)

By IrishCentral Staff WritersWednesday, January 15, 2014This delicious and simple style of potatoes dates back to the Irish famine and is now having a culinary revival. Read more

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Ireland’s storms unearth 6,000-year-old dwellings near Galway (IrishCentral)

By Sean DunneMonday, January 13, 2014The storms have exposed evidence of life dating back to the Neolithic period on Connemara’s Omey island. Read more

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One graduate's decision to emigrate in search of opportunity (IrishCentral)

By Sean DunneWednesday, January 8, 2014Making the decision to move to America and grasping every opportunity to further my career. Read more

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Mayor bans St. Patrick’s Day Parade again in Hoboken, NJ (IrishCentral)

By IrishCentral Staff WriterTuesday, January 14, 2014Mayor Dawn Zimmer believes canceling would curb excessive drinking and public order issues. Read more

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Donegal tweed, centuries old craft, is suddenly the height of fashion...

By Cahir O'DohertyWednesday, January 15, 2014In a time of global austerity, Molloy & Sons shows Irish luxury is back. Read more

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