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Toronto researchers help uncover Ontario First Nations' donations to Irish Famine relief fund
CBC via Yahoo News· 2 months agoResearchers say newly discovered archival records reveal an important connection between Ontario...
The Simple Reason Potatoes Are Nicknamed Spuds
Tasting Table via Yahoo News· 8 months agoPotatoes are known by many nicknames, including "spuds." If you find yourself wondering how they earned this long-standing nickname, the answer is...
Chip Minemyer: Celebrating Irish heritage beyond the shamrocks and leprechauns
The Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa. via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMar. 17—My great-great-grandfather, John McCartney, was born in Pennsylvania in 1834, so he missed the potato famine that killed more than a million people a decade later in his family's native ...
Kansas Republicans have managed to sink nearly as low as infamous and heartless duke
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 10 months agoI was impelled to write this column by a recent history book: “Samuel Pepys and the Strange Wrecking...
Is It 'St. Patty’s Day' or 'St. Paddy’s Day'? Here’s the True Irish Way To Shorten St. Patrick’s Day
Parade via Yahoo News· 2 months agoSt. Patrick’s Day is a pretty big deal in America and Ireland. Due to nearly a quarter of Ireland’s...
The luck of the Irish might surface on St. Patrick's Day, but it evades the Kennedy family,...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA portrait of the Kennedy family taken in Hyannis, Mass., in the 1930s. Bachrach/Getty ImagesJohn F....
Is this Labour’s foreign office future?
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoObviously, if you are University College London’s “Policy Lab” and your latest publication is called The World in 2040: Renewing the UK’s Approach to...
How a surprising detail in bank records helped a historian bust a longstanding myth about Irish...
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIn “Plentiful Country,” historian Tyler Anbinder uses bank records to paint a new picture of the 1.3...
Like Black Twitter, Irish Twitter Has a Lot to Say About Queen Elizabeth's Passing
The Root via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSince Queen Elizabeth’s passing yesterday, we’ve been laser-focused on the Black community’s...
Ireland offers music, merriment and more to curious visitors
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoENNISTYMON, IRELAND – He looks the part of a farmer from County Clare, and he does indeed live on a...
