On this day in 2009, Ireland were cheated out of a World Cup place by a handball, with the Boys in Green on the wrong end of ...

The very first census carried out after Ireland gained its independence from Britain will be digitized and published online ...

More than 1 million Irish Americans live in the Philadelphia metro area, making it the second-most "Irish" city in the U.S., after New York. This Friday, some of those Irish Americans will descend on ...

Ireland have a 40 per cent success record from 10 attempts to qualify for major tournaments through playoffs. Only once have ...

On Saturday November 7 th, 1925 the most damaging newspaper leak in Irish history appeared in a British newspaper. The ...

From the earliest African arrivals on Irish shores, Black people have played an important role in shaping Irish society. Although there aren’t very many Black people living in Ireland today, they ...

St. Patrick's Day is typically filled with lively Irish music, festive parades and delicious food. Even if you partake in St. Patrick's Day fun, there are a lot of surprising facts you may not know ...

The Emigrant’s Walk starts like many hikes: in a dusty little parking area by a wooden trailhead sign and map. As we depart, ...

Ireland was one of the first countries in Europe to use last names/surnames/family names. Up until the 10th century, last names were not always passed down from generation to generation but were ...