The Irish were the raw material for the Industrial Revolution in England,’ says exhibition curator Christopher Kissane ...

Regional accents in the United States are far more complicated than their oversimplified stereotypes. Take that reductive ...

A post-mortem examination determined that the man, believed to have died from natural causes, was known within Galway circles ...

Mary Pat Kelly sat down with Marie-Louise Kerr for a conversation about the impact and relevance of the television show ...

Americans traveling abroad are 'flag jacking,' claiming to be Canadian to avoid scrutiny for their nationality and distance ...

In English, the name of this village in West Kerry is Ballydavid. But its legal name is taken from the Gaelic meaning “town ...

Met Éireann has issued a fresh weather warning for Cork and Kerry with the counties set for a weekend washout. The two counties will be under a status yellow wind and rain warning from midday on ...

CORK football boss John Cleary believes it was a mistake to bin the hooter rule that was in place last year. In 2025, play ...

Accent coach Alix Dunmore has lifted the lid on how different Irish and British accents are judged, from the friendliness of Geordie to the challenges of mastering Scottish and Scouse. She also warns ...

Nick is a freelance writer from Chicago, IL, with a BA in Creative Writing from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His lifelong belief in the artistic power of video games led him to ...

Many people associate Irish music with folk songs played in pubs, poignant lyrics rooted in oral tradition, distinctive instruments like the fiddle, the penny whistle, drums and the uilleann pipes, a ...

Let’s face it: We live in a city where many peoples’ St. Patrick’s Day playlist begins with “Tessie” and ends with “I’m Shipping Off to Boston.” While we’re as proud of the Dropkick Murphys as anybody ...