On January 17, 1920, the nation began a period of prohibition that lasted longer than Boston's newspapers had anticipated.

A new booking looking at Louth during the struggle for independence and afterwards by Louth Libraries historian in residence Dr Thomas Tormey is now available in all branch libraries. The publication ...

The start of the year offers ample chance to dive into a good book ... a family of Irish immigrants, the Greens family, Tom hunkers down with them to drive into their history.

Influential nations and organisations must work to ensure adherence to the ceasefire and facilitate long-term peace ...

But people felt less beholden to the Catholic Church than at any previous point in modern Irish history, while pop culture was exploding. It was a detonation that produced, among other things ...

Relatives and total strangers alike made me feel I was part of Ireland’s history, even though I grew up in Dorchester.

The American Irish Historical Society (AIHS) commemorates the 180th anniversary of Ireland's Great Hunger with a poignant ...

2, 4, 5 and 10 in the final Coaches Poll that season. Notre Dame has 11 claimed national championships, per the Fighting Irish's record book. Various coaches have taken the Irish to that ...

That was. It was the first year of the Era of Ara (Parseghian). The start of modern Irish history. Parseghian had been hired that year from Northwestern. Hired to turn around Notre Dame’s ...

But the recent history between the Buckeyes and Fighting Irish adds to the game's glory. The teams have squared off eight times, including four times in the previous 20 years. Notre Dame is ...

Speaking at the launch, UCD professor of history Diarmaid Ferriter said the ... there was more to Mulcahy than his involvement in the Irish Revolution. Mulcahy went on to be a minister in ...

In perhaps, the greatest political U-turn in modern Irish history, De Valera secured a place for Fianna Fáil in the annals of history by accepting the Oath of Allegiance. The women who supported ...