Complaining to James Monroe around 1780 about what he considered to be the cause of a deterioration in American politics, the English-born Maj. Gen. Charles Lee of the Continental Army told the ...

For Irish politicians, the annual trip to America to mark St. Patrick’s Day ... 23 had Irish roots — mostly Protestant Ulster-Scots. Joe Biden, although only five-eighths Irish, positively ...

Nearly 1 in 5 Americans, or 300,000 people, were enslaved. Poverty in Northern Ireland forced a massive flight of Scots-Irish to the colonies. The majority of white colonists resided in the North ...

Throughout his Philadelphia speech, Mr Varadkar emphasised the role that Irish-Americans have played in the history of the ...

Scottish businesses in the US for Tartan Week were reluctant to speak on the record about tariffs. The ones that did, were keen to highlight the opportunities rather than the risks – with the UK ...

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Niall O'Dowd speaks to America's oldest and most prestigious Irish organizations on the importance of recalling Irish America's ancestors' journey to the US. I had the great honor of addressing ...

Emigration has many causes, but the one that helps explain the large Irish presence in America goes back to the 1800s. At the time, many Irish were suffering persecution at the hands of the ...

For Irish politicians, the annual trip to America to mark St. Patrick’s Day ... 23 had Irish roots — mostly Protestant Ulster-Scots. Joe Biden, although only five-eighths Irish, positively ...

For Irish politicians, the annual trip to America to mark St. Patrick’s Day is usually about as low-risk and high-reward as anything in public life. The presentation of a bowl of shamrock had muted ...