The blurb of The Famine Plot claims that Tim Pat Coogan is Ireland’s leading historian. This is not exactly right, but it is true that Coogan’s works sell widely and have a significant influence both ...

In the 1840s, Irish peasants came to Canada in vast numbers to escape a famine that swept Ireland. Robert Whyte kept a record of the terrible conditions many Irish immigrants endured while ...

The Notre Dame staff recently expanded their tight end board with four new offers, and stopped in to see prospects that already had an Irish offer ...

It says nothing about the Irish Potato Famine of the 1840s and 50s that was ... apparently did not have that problem. From 1879 to 1884 he worked in the telegraph office of the Allentown Rolling ...

‘L et Ireland go, with God’s blessing and a shake of the hand’, wrote Jerome K. Jerome in May 1920. This was a crucial year ...

The Trump administration has deactivated the Famine Early Warning System Network after the State Department issued a “stop-work” order on all U.S. foreign assistance, with exceptions for some ...

‘A lot of it is relief rather than the joy of winning’ – Paul Townend reflects on his unrivalled year in the saddle ...

Gardaí hunt man suspected of two Dublin hotel robberies on same night, after victims ‘suffered distressing ordeals’ ...