Decades before Irish were Chicago political royalty, they lived in a ramshackle slum called Kilgubbin
In the 1850s and 1860s, Kilgubbin was often mentioned in the pages of the Tribune and other Chicago newspapers. The name ...
Patrick Freyne: Here’s what I see when I see Irish people at their best
We are hospitable and irreverent, but also cynical and parochial. When things get difficult, who do we want to be?
Donald Trump loves the Irish. Do they really have a choice?
Trump told Martin that he didn’t want to hurt Ireland; he loves the place. The Irish leader departed for a series of ...
The man on a mission to visit every Irish pub in the world
Irishman Colm Dalton has made it his life’s work to visit every Irish pub in the world. So far he’s made it to 97 pubs in 47 ...
Map shows which states have the largest populations with Irish heritage
Almost 1 in 10 Americans claim Irish heritage, according to the Census Bureau. But even the non-Irish celebrate Saint Patrick ...
Irish Examiner on MSN2d
President Michael D Higgins thanks the Irish people for their trust, in final St Patrick's Day message
President Higgins was delivering his final St Patrick’s Day message as this year he will exit Áras an Uachtaráin after two ...
13 mouthwatering Irish recipes Americans are missing out on
Some Irish recipes like shepherd's pie and soda bread are popular in the US, but some, like Dublin coddle, are less widely ...
Despite the cold and snow, South Side Irish Parade organizers estimate 77,000 turn out
Irish dancers were bundled and many of the younger dancers were too cold to dance at Sunday’s South Side Irish Parade.