Rhun ap Iorwerth said child poverty ‘remains a national stain’ with children ‘not even afforded the decency of good health ...

Joe Keyes was "extremely humble," which is what makes it "so heartbreaking" that he was denied his dream to lead the parade, ...

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POTTSVILLE — Given the oppressive conditions under which they lived and worked, it’s hard to imagine how 19th Century Irish immigrants had time to volunteer as firefighters. Yet they did ...

Irish eyes shouldn’t be smiling over Ireland’s newest celebrity resident, Rosie O’Donnell. “Good luck, that’s all I’m going to say. . . . Don’t try to send her back to us, OK?” ...

Monday, March 17, is the holiday to celebrate everything Irish, including St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. Cities across the U.S. will celebrate with parades of green adornment ...

Listed as a saint’s day in the Irish legal calendar since 1607 to mark the death of St Patrick in the late fifth century, and an official Irish holiday since 1904, St Patrick’s Day has served ...

Irish heritage was on full display at the annual New York City St. Patrick’s Day Parade, which stepped off at East 44th Street and Fifth Avenue in Manhattan Monday morning. The sights and sounds ...

This year’s parade honored Irish immigrants who contributed to building the Erie Canal. Spectators enjoyed marching bands, bagpipes, Irish dancers, and more. Local police, fire departments ...