In 1986, divers fished a series of ancient fragments out of a lake in a Longford County village in Ireland. The pieces were well-preserved, thanks to sediments in the lake—but they were no humble find ...

I was born in Buffalo, grew up outside Washington, D.C., and later in East Aurora, New York. I currently reside in the Elmwood Village with my wife. A few of my Irish ancestors settled in Buffalo as ...

The An Post Irish Book Awards have produced a list of the 60 best reads for fiction, non-fiction and children’s titles ...

"Heart, Be at Peace" by Donal Ryan was announced as the overall An Post Irish Book of the Year 2024 during a ceremony on December 19. Ryan's book was among six titles competing for the accolade, all ...

Galway independent bookstore, Kennys.ie, has revealed their top five book picks from 2021 from politics the beauty of Ireland. This Christmas give yourself, or someone else, a true gift of a good ...

America and Israel Remind the World How Wars Are Fought to Victory Audio By Carbonatix From broad, sweeping histories to a focus on the revolutionary period. Editor’s Note: Every week, Michael Brendan ...

TV host Graham Norton and Irish American writer Michael Connelly were among the authors of Ireland's most popular library books last year. Irish authors still dominate adults’ reading choices, making ...

It’s a truism that the Irish cast a long and influential shadow over English-language literature. James Joyce appears near the top of most lists of influential writers, and more recently, Sally Rooney ...

THE GREAT HUNGER (510 pp.)—Cecil Woodham-Smith—Harper & Row ($6.95). Between the Black Death and Buchenwald, Europe saw nothing like it west of Russia. In the five years of Ireland’s Potato Famine ...