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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 ...

St. Patrick’s Day offers an annual reminder that, in terms of ancestry, no US state is quite as Irish as New Hampshire. More than 20 percent of Granite Staters report having Irish heritage, according ...

David and Skylar Anderson turned a honeymoon in Ireland into a chance to embark on an unforgettable journey to trace their Irish ancestry. Here's how EPIC Irish Emigration Museum can help you do the ...

As people march down State Street Saturday for Erie's St. Patrick's Day parade, you may wonder how many can trace their roots back to the Emerald Isle. How many are just joining in on the celebration?

Kelly Sadlek had the opportunity to see cousins she had never met in County Wexford. She notes, “They met us with open arms.” While St. Patrick’s Day is traditionally toasted with drinking, parades ...

As you grow older, you start to think about your future and, to some extent, your past. You wonder about the people who came before you, how they came to be where they lived, who they loved, where ...

St. Patrick’s Day is a legal holiday in Suffolk County, but Suffolk is not even close to the most heavily Irish county in the US, according to Census records. In fact, though Irish ancestry is most ...

(NEXSTAR) — St. Patrick’s Day is nearly here, meaning those with Irish ancestry (and those without) will soon be sipping green beer, eating corned beef, and checking their leprechaun traps. St.