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Where are the most Irish cities and towns in the USA? (IrishCentral)

By James O'SheaMonday, November 17, 2014So you think your town is the most Irish in America? You might be surprised. Read more

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“It would change my life 100 percent” says Irishman on Obama immigration...

By Kayla HertzTuesday, November 18, 201421 years undocumented in America, a father of three from Donegal is finally allowing himself to hope. Read more

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Celebrate Occult Day with these ancient Irish charms and spells (IrishCentral)

By Bernie MaloneTuesday, November 18, 2014Celebrate all things mysterious and magical on "Occult Day" with these ancient Irish rituals. Read more

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An Irish senator who served three states, fought duel with Lincoln...

By James O'SheaTuesday, November 18, 2014James Shields is almost forgotten but an amazing historical figure. Read more

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Nearly 300,000 Irish children transported from New York to rural America...

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Top ten quotes of legendary Irish hero Michael Collins (IrishCentral)

By James O'SheaTuesday, November 18, 2014The Irish fighting legend also had a marvelous way with words. Read more

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The must-see castles of Ireland (IrishCentral)

By Kayla HertzWednesday, November 19, 2014There are over 30,000 castles and castle ruins in Ireland. Here are the best ones to visit. Read more

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Prisoner of war Easter Rising journal shines light on life and conditions...

By Jane WalshWednesday, November 19, 2014A new journal and autograph book acquired by Clare Museum features accounts of life conditions at Frongoch. Read more

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5 Things you didn’t know about your Meath ancestors (IrishCentral)

By Niall CullenWednesday, November 19, 2014Trace your ancestors back to Meath? Read these 5 interesting facts about the county Read more

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Put an Irish twist on your Thanksgiving meal (IrishCentral)

By Niall CullenWednesday, November 19, 2014Add something special to your Thanksgiving dinner with some of these Irish tips Read more

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Discover the streets of early Dublin with first known directory (IrishCentral)

By Niall CullenWednesday, November 19, 2014Pettigrew and Oulton's Dublin Almanack was first street by street directory of city Read more

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Check out these Irish artifacts from the Metropolitan Museum of Art (PHOTOS)...

By Kayla HertzThursday, November 20, 2014Metropolitan Museum of Art has 400,000 images online for public viewing, including Irish art and artifacts. Read more

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Little known Irish facts: Churchill and Pope Francis both lived in Dublin...

By James O'SheaThursday, November 20, 2014A new list of nine little known facts about Ireland and the Irish. Read more

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The worst Irish movies ever made (VIDEOS) (IrishCentral)

By Bernie MaloneThursday, November 20, 2014What are the worst Irish movies ever made? Read more

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After 1950s forced adoption New Yorker is reunited with his Irish mother...

By Cahir O'DohertyThursday, November 20, 2014Quirin was inspired to launch a search for his bitth mother after viewing "Philomena" Read more

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A delayed message from Michael Collins to army headquarters cost him his life...

By Kayla HertzFriday, November 21, 2014Collins’ order for army aircraft surveillance in West Cork arrived an hour too late. Read more

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

By Patrick CounihanFriday, November 21, 2014A 92-year-old Carlow man living in England has been astounded by the Internet reaction to his photos. Read more

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The American Civil War through the eyes of an Irish photographer (IrishCentral)

By Casey EganFriday, November 21, 2014150 years ago this month, Timothy O’Sullivan documented the Overland Campaign. Read more

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5,000-year-old axe found on Galway beach after storms (IrishCentral)

By Patrick CounihanFriday, November 21, 2014Hunting axe from late Mesolithic, pre-farming period, about 4,000-5,000 BC, described as ‘extremely rare’. Read more

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Were your Irish ancestors evicted? (IrishCentral)

By Niall CullenFriday, November 21, 2014Have you ever tried to uncover if your Irish family were involved in land struggle conflicts with wealthy landlords? Read more

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