Irish spellings are often replaced with an anglicized version, and those old spellings could be less popular in years to come ...
Customs change depending on culture as well. For Irish Americans, there’s one recipe that’s traditionally served on New ...
Ireland is known for its hearty cuisine, such as stews and potato pancakes. Colcannon, for example, is a twist on traditional mashed potatoes that's made with butter and cream. Irish soda bread is one ...
Join the AOH in making Irish American Heritage Month more than just a proclamation—make it a call to action. Since 1991, presidents of both parties have proclaimed Irish American Heritage Month, ...
This post describes how and why the political salience of Irish-American identity has declined enormously over the last century, and what can be learned from that experience. An excerpt: Today is St.
DEAR MOTHER ALIVE IN AN IRISH FAMILY TRADITION ISN’T JUST REMEMBERED, IT’S DEEPLY FELT IN THE BEATING OF THE DOUGH, IN THE RHYTHM OF AN OLD TUNE, OR IN THE WAY A MOTHER’S LOVE LINGERS LONG AFTER SHE’S ...
Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan’s art commission hits a hot button. “I thought they might say, ‘We don’t want to wade in these waters’ — and the opposite happened,” the painter said. By Arthur Lubow and ...
When you think of Ireland, you probably do not picture many Black Irish people — though historically, we’ve shared similar struggles. But one organization is changing that narrative. The African ...