The interactive map below shows each state’s population percentage of Irish or partially Irish residents. Of any county in the U.S., it’s Cook County, which covers Chicago and the surrounding ...

Though only 1 in 9 people in the U.S. claim Irish heritage, about 61% of Americans plan to celebrate Saint Patrick's Day, according to the National Retail Federation. Wearing green, hosting a ...

Next President de Valera will bend every effort to secure union of Northern Ireland with the Free State. Such efforts Viscount Craigavon, Premier of Northern Ireland, attacked violently in Belfast ...

Feb. 29), accused President Cosgrave of the Irish Free State last week of plotting to remain in power by a military coup d’état. That he was so plotting the President hotly denied. Nothing ...