Agent: Franklins (074) 9188000 ​Back in 1989, Fleet Street editor, journalist and author Roy Greenslade discovered that buying a historic house can unexpectedly entangle you in the lives of your ...

What caused the Irish famine? A new book offers a comprehensive and heartbreaking account of the most terrible catastrophe to befall Ireland in the modern era. Old Chapel Lane, Skibbereen, County ...

The new Dunbrody Famine Ship visitor experience in New Ross, Co. Wexford was officially opened last week by Taoiseach Simon Harris. This enhanced visitor experience follows an investment of €1.6 ...

The new Dunbrody Famine Ship experience, in New Ross, County Wexford, tells the story of Irish emigration and the impact of the Great Famine. The new educational tourist attraction is expected to ...

The refurbished monument honoring a sister city in Ireland will be relocated from Heaven Skatepark across Main Street to an existing but re-landscaped pocket park.

In “Plentiful Country,” historian Tyler Anbinder paints a new picture of the 1.3 million people who fled to the US when famine hit Ireland.

America’s handling of the Irish Famine migrant crisis in the 1850s is a guide for immigration today, writes Tyler Anbinder.

The "Dunbrody," a replica of an 1840s sailing ship, and the New Ross port in Ireland were created with funds from the John F. Kennedy Trust, Peter O'Toole said.

His visit - the first by a serving President - has an enduring legacy. JFK’s lineage traced to his paternal great-grandfather, Patrick Kennedy, a cooper from New Ross, County Wexford. Fifteen percent ...

From the Famine ship to the White House – Joe Biden’s Irish ancestry The story begins in 1848, when Biden’s great-great-grandfather Patrick Blewitt crossed the Atlantic as a 20-year-old ...

The new Jeanie Johnston will celebrate perhaps the most famous and reliable of the sailing ships that carried Irish families to Baltimore and other ports during the potato famine of the mid-19th ...