Ayo Edebiri is opening up the origins of her now-viral joke in which she claimed to be Irish during a red carpet interview. Speaking on Conan O’Brien’s Needs a Friend podcast on Monday, Edebiri joked ...

“Being Irish: 101 Views on Irish Identity Today” edited by Marie-Claire Logue is the November selection for the IrishCentral Book Club. Each month, we will pick a new Irish book or a great book by an ...

I live on a tree-lined street on Staten Island’s North Shore, with my wife and our dog, and we fit in. We visit small businesses, spend our money locally, and try to support our neighbors however we ...

“Potential” is a tricky word. It carries all the hope and foreboding of expectation, all the beautiful dread of what could happen, what you could do, but with no promises or guarantees. It’s an ...

I had a routine visit to the ophthalmologist the other day. After nearly blinding me with a machine that was, ironically, meant to take pictures of my retinas to measure their health, the doctor asked ...

Former US president Barack Obama is well known for his Hawaiian background, but not for his Irish roots.Jewel Samad/Getty Images Ahead of St. Patrick's Day, here are 17 celebrities you might not know ...

Irish-Ethiopian actress Ruth Negga has some unique perspectives on race. Ruth Negga, 38, was born in Ethiopia to an Irish nurse mother and Ethiopian doctor father who died when she was only seven.

Confession time: I’m Irish, I obsess over food and I have long envied the relationship my Italian friends have with their culinary heritage. This always comes to a boil in March, with St. Patrick’s ...

Warning: Contains SPOILERS for Sinners! Sinners' vampire twist is one of the most important parts of the film's thematic messaging, and here is why the vampires in the movie are Irish, what it means, ...