A guide to Boston's Irish Heritage Trail and a look at the five new stops being added along the 2.8-mile trail this summer.

The Great Hunger was a modern event, shaped by the belief that the poor are the authors of their own misery and that the ...

Pat Uniacke is a champion hurler, not a golfer, but on Sunday he drove his construction truck up from San Bruno just to stand at an overlook of the 17th tee at San Francisco’s Lincoln Park Golf Course ...

One of the casualties of suspending funding for USAID programs and threatening to shut the agency down has been FEWS NET, the global Famine Early Warning System, which I helped create 40 years ago ...

The Irish Potato Famine was the most catastrophic event in Ireland’s turbulent history. It is also regarded as being one of the worst Famines in history (deaths as a proportion to population). The use ...

Feb. 17 (UPI) --The United Nations called for global action Monday and $6 billion to fight famine and sexual violence in war-torn Sudan where "civilians are paying the highest price" following ...

More than 250 Dublin-bound passengers finally arrived in Ireland on Sunday, February 16, after their United Airlines flight departed from Newark Liberty Airport in New Jersey on Thursday night ...

Here are five places in Ireland outside Dublin that I think everyone should visit. It's hard not to fall in love with Galway. No surprises here — Galway is a well-known tourist rival to Ireland ...

The tánaiste (Irish deputy prime minister) has said a fatal stabbing in Dublin city centre on Saturday was "alarming, shocking and deeply concerning". A man in his early 30s died after he was ...

Ireland rugby star, James Lowe, at the Convention Centre Dublin where he became an Irish citizen on Friday. Photo: Maxwells James Lowe with Justice Minister Jim O’Callaghan. Photo: Maxwells ...

RSF trying to consolidate control in Darfur Attacks focused on area around al-Fashir Hunger monitor has confirmed famine in three camps People in Zamzam digging holes for shelter CAIRO/DUBAI ...

For a small island of just over 5 million people on Europe’s western edge, Ireland is playing an outsize role in the travel plans of China’s top leadership. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi is ...