When Donald Trump invoked the 227-year-old Alien Enemies Act to deport alleged Venezuelan gang members this weekend, I had ...

In the aftermath of the Irish uprising, the British vowed to punish the rebels with impunity. Ireland now under martial law saw that the nationalists were tried with no legal counsel or defense.

First, there was Daniel O’Connell’s Catholic emancipation in 1829, which was followed by the Young Ireland movement in the 1840s, and finally the Fenian Uprising of 1867. Early in the 20th ...

US president Donald Trump has discussed trade with Ireland and tariffs on EU goods during a meeting with Taoiseach Micheál ...

The path of the Irish through their history is very similar to that of the Scottish, with the same kinds of oppression from conquering hordes. Lesa Cordle is a local musician with the group “Bear ...

From the time of the 1798 United Irishmen Rebellion, Irish-Americans supported Irish freedom. Throughout the 19th century, that support took many forms, from the donation of funds to the Irish ...

With St. Patrick’s Day right around the corner people in our community are celebrating the history of the Irish Community ...

Back in Ireland, the Irish rebellion was looking strikingly like the American Revolution. 1798 would be the bloodiest year in Irish history. An organization known as the Society of United Irishmen ...

Ireland was now well defended and the poorly armed United Irishmen were disorganised. Despite these huge disadvantages, the 1798 rebellion went ahead. October 1798 a fleet of French ships were ...

He is the author of five books including the novels "The 13th Apostle: A Novel of Michael Collins and the Irish Uprising," "Terrible Angel: A Novel of Michael Collins in New York," "Our Lady of ...