The Irish will be right in the middle of America’s 250th birthday next July – which technically will. be known as the U.S.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Irish history in the United States dates back roughly 200 years, with significant waves of immigration peaking during the Great Famine and continuing through the 20th century.

It seems every American I meet claims to be Irish. Not just in ancestry, but in spirit. Some insist their great-great-grandmother left Cork with nothing but a shawl and a dream; others claim a ...

Editor's Note: IrishCentral is delighted to be partnering with Davy Holden, an Irish history expert from Co Kilkenny, on a series of videos he created while recently visiting the US. You can see his ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — It's St. Patrick's Day! A day when everyone wears green, throws big parades and celebrates everything Irish. But did you know that Knoxville has a pretty rich Irish history? WBIR ...

President Donald Trump has issued a proclamation that March 2025 is to be Irish-American Heritage Month. In it, he said: "I call upon all Americans to celebrate the achievements of Irish Americans and ...

Once a rising star of American journalism, Ali Watkins has left Washington for Belfast, finding new purpose in uncovering the ...

The number of Irish-born soldiers who died in World War I while serving the United States army is actually three times higher ...