Ireland's cultural and political connections yield immigration benefits. May 17, 2013— -- Immigration from Ireland hit its peak in the 1850s, when more than a million Irish immigrants -- many ...

READING "Unintended Consequences: The Story of Irish Immigration to the U.S. and How America’s Door was Closed to the Irish" (Merrion Press) written by Irish Echo editor Ray O’Hanlon, I became aware ...

Irish social historian Breandan Mac Suibhne of the University of Galway will visit King’s College on Thursday, Jan. 25, to give a lecture on Irish migration to Northeastern Pennsylvania during the ...

On a recent visit to EPIC: The Irish Immigration Museum, I began to reflect on the recent rise of anti-immigration protests that have taken place in Ireland, almost doggedly ignoring Ireland's ...

(Bloomberg) -- Irish prime minister Simon Harris is making his first official visit to Belfast in Northern Ireland Friday, amid a dispute that erupted this week between the UK and Ireland over ...

Conor McGregor will run for the Irish presidency in elections later this year, the controversial former fighter said on Thursday, as he announced his candidacy for the largely ceremonial role on an ...

Ireland‘s Prime Minister Leo Varadkar is demanding Irish citizens not conflate rising crime with the surge of mass migration flooding their nation in the wake of riots stemming from the brutal school ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Author Patrick Murphy talked about the reasons many of the early Irish immigrants left Ireland and settled in St. Louis, Missouri. Author Patrick ...

Rioting is never justified. Those who block traffic, destroy property, loot businesses, and burn buildings should be identified, prosecuted, and punished. And Irish police have arrested 34 people for ...

The ruins of Dunamase Castle tower over County Laois in Ireland. It's been centuries since anyone lived here, but an American tour group has come to imagine what life might have been like when their ...