Further north in Manhattan, in the mid-19th century, was Seneca Village, another community of Black and Irish residents. Located on what is now the perimeter of Central Park from W. 82nd to W ...

As the author of the only academic monograph on Noraid, or Irish Northern Aid to use the preferred term, I was cautiously ...

Employers boldly displayed "No Irish Need Apply" signs to warn would-be Irish workers off applying. The earliest documented example appeared in the New York Sun on January 15, 1842.

In her luminous new study "Race, Politics, and Irish America – A Gothic History", author Mary M. Burke explores centuries of competing narratives about the Irish in America.

Vigorous and critically minded history proves that the shifting and sometimes contradictory ‘social construct’ of Irish America cannot be reduced to one singular identity ...

They run businesses. They tend bars. They pay taxes. But still they live in fear. There are thousands of undocumented Irish immigrants in America today, and some of them shared their stories.

The most recent American Communities Survey from the U.S. Census shows that about 39% of Scituate's 19,145 residents claimed Irish ancestry in 2023. Now Scituate is green with envy.

Most American presidents have Irish heritage. It's foundational to our history. | Opinion The modern traditions of St. Patrick's Day giftings at the White House began in 1952 when the Irish ...

They run businesses. They tend bars. They pay taxes. But still they live in fear. There are thousands of undocumented Irish immigrants in America today, and some of them shared their stories.