In September 1961, deep in the African Congo, 155 Irish soldiers found themselves surrounded by over 3,000 battle-hardened mercenaries and[...] ...

This December, join Dr. Damian Shiels for a comprehensive three-week online course titled "Researching the American Civil War." Explore the remarkable stories of Irish bravery, sacrifice, and ...

The history of Ireland isn’t just found in archives or carved into ancient stones – it lives in the words, songs, and stories passed down over centuries. Now, wherever you are in the world, you can ...

The ruins of Dunamase Castle tower over County Laois in Ireland. It's been centuries since anyone lived here, but an American tour group has come to imagine what life might have been like when their ...

Kerby Miller is the author of numerous scholarly publications on Irish history. His book Emigrants and Exiles: Ireland and the Irish Exodus to North America won the Merle Curti Award Best Book in US ...

CHANNEL FIVE. THE IRISH ARRIVED WITH DREAMS IN THEIR POCKETS AND ATLANTIC WINDS AT THEIR BACKS. THROUGHOUT THIS SHOW, YOU’LL HEAR THE STORIES OF IMMIGRANTS. I CAME TO THE UNITED STATES IN 1962. I’M ...

The Muheconneok, the People of the River that Runs Two Ways, got here first. The Dutch were next, soon followed by the English (and the Africans, with no say in the matter, who were brought forcibly).