Máire Ní Churraoin tells PEOPLE she's never spoken in English to her baby niece — instead, she speaks to her in Gaeilge, also ...
One of Chicago Gaelic Park’s annual festivals has returned but the previous Memorial Day weekend tradition is now in August. Irish Fest 2023 from Aug. 25 to 27 in Oak Forest takes place both indoors ...
The Irish are known in the US for their quick speaking and heavy accents. They've also got a few unique phrases and words, like "craic" and "eejits." Sadly, if you aren't from Ireland or of Irish ...
For Eileen Walsh, who moved to the Boston neighborhood of Dorchester in 1969 from her home in Co Galway, hearing her mother tongue has profoundly affected her. “Listening to Gaelic brings about good ...
Note: a version of this story first appeared in March 2024. You can wear green, you can watch a parade, and maybe drink green beer this Saint Patrick's Day, but can you say Sláinte like the Irish do?
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 ...
Gaelic football continues to find new homes around the world, and in late 2025 it took another important step forward with the formation of Trident Gaels GAA Club in Barbados. The Trident Gaels was es ...
Iowa Irish Fest is giving away two pairs of tickets to Gaelic Storm's March 4 show at the Englert Theatre in Iowa City ...