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On this day in 1814 an Irishman burned down White House (IrishCentral)
By John FaySunday, August 24, 2014Major General Robert Ross the head of the British Army that "burned Washington" in 1814 Read more
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Eliza Lynch the Irish ‘Queen of Paraguay’ remembered in Cork (IrishCentral)
By IrishCentral Staff WriterMonday, August 25, 2014Irish woman became ‘national heroine’ of South American country in the late 1800s. Read more
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Croke Park Classic a special homecoming for UCF coach George O’Leary...
By IrishCentral Staff WriterMonday, August 25, 2014His grandfather was born in Cork, just three hours drive from Croke Park Stadium. Read more
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Ten most famous people buried in Dublin's Glasnevin Cemetery (IrishCentral)
By IrishCentral Staff WritersTuesday, August 26, 2014Dublin’s Glasnevin Cemetery is the resting place of many famous Irish, from rebel politicians to Hollywood actors. Read more
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10,000 register for Trinity College Dublin’s first online Irish History...
By Kayla HertzTuesday, August 26, 2014The dynamic course will take a look into the lives of the ordinary during extraordinary times. Read more
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Irish historical sites in New York (PHOTOS) (IrishCentral)
By Dara McBrideTuesday, August 26, 2014Happy 350th Birthday to the city that never sleeps. Read more
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Historic Irish American moments told through Pathé newsreels (VIDEOS)...
By Kate HickeyWednesday, August 27, 2014From Eamon de Valera to the Kennedys old films show Ireland and US relations over the decades. Read more
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Franco-Irish army drove the British out of Castlebar, 216 years ago today...
By Casey EganWednesday, August 27, 2014Greatly outnumbered, Irish and French troops drove the British out of Castlebar, Co. Mayo in this battle of 1798. Read more
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Irish words litter New York City slang (IrishCentral)
By Brendan Patrick KeaneWednesday, August 27, 2014Proving that American slang has its roots in the Irish American urban experience. Read more
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Spanish documents suggest Irish arrived in America before Columbus...
By Kerry O'SheaWednesday, August 27, 2014A 1512 Spanish report gives evidence that Irish people had settled in America before Columbus arrived in 1492. Read more
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Kelsey Grammar catches Oregon Fever! (IrishCentral)
By Jen BaldwinWednesday, August 27, 2014TV review: Who Do You Think You Are? Season 5, episode 5 Read more
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The Tuatha De Danann: Were they Irish gods or aliens? (PHOTOS) (IrishCentral)
By Ali IsaacThursday, August 28, 2014Is it possible to distill fact from fiction in the shadowy domain of Irish mythology? Read more
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Old photos of Ireland’s Heritage Sites give glimpse into past (IrishCentral)
By IrishCentral Staff WritersThursday, August 28, 2014There is a timeless quality to Ireland that attracts visitors from all over the world. Read more
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The changing face of Ireland throughout the decades (PHOTOS) (IrishCentral)
By Eileen MurphyThursday, August 28, 2014The in the past 60 years, Ireland has undergone some astonishing changes. Read more
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The Michael Collins connection to the "Quiet Man" (VIDEO) (IrishCentral)
By Dermot McEvoyThursday, August 28, 2014A key figure in the movie served time with the Irish hero. Read more
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The day the world changed: Bruce Morrison on the 1994 IRA ceasefire...
By Bruce A. MorrisonFriday, August 29, 2014The indispensable change that had to happen for all prior events to make sense, and all future events to be possible Read more
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Auld Lammas Fair, a unique Irish festival in Northern Ireland (IrishCentral)
By James O'SheaFriday, August 29, 2014Thousands throng to Northern Irish venue for fun. Read more
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My great-grandfather struck a police officer with a meat cleaver: fact or...
By Charles R. HaleFriday, August 29, 2014Searching for the the truth behind Irish family lore. Read more
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Celebrated Irish authors Don Mullan and Mary Kelly to lecture at Quinnipiac...
By Kayla HertzFriday, August 29, 2014Mullan and Kelly will discuss the Great Hunger, unofficial WWI ceasefires and more. Read more
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Today marks the 39th anniversary of the death of Eamon de Valera (IrishCentral)
By Kayla HertzFriday, August 29, 2014He was Ireland’s third president and a dominant political leader of the fight for independence. Read more
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