Researchers used 'vital' records, such as birth, marriages, and death certificates, to track infant mortality and life ...

Bluffs up to 120 feet tall once hugged the Missouri River by Kansas City, making it difficult to traverse the landscape and expand the growing town. So in the mid-1800s, a Catholic priest named Father ...

Ireland's own shifting political landscape is also responsible for a nearly-doubled increase of American expats.

“Unearthed: Voices of Leadville’s Shanty Irish” exhibit will open Wednesday, Feb. 18, at the Molly Brown House Museum in Denver. (Courtesy of Molly Brown House Museum) At 10,000 feet, winter doesn’t ...

In 2015, just 2,064 Americans applied for FBR status. The number increased to 5,399 at the start of Trump’s first term in ...

National Immigration Chair Dan Dennehy issued a stern statement today after the Department of Homeland Security announced an indefinite pause on the lottery system that has served Irish families for ...

THIS IS CHRONICLE ON W C WCVB CHANNEL 5. THE IRISH ARRIVED WITH DREAMS IN THEIR POCKETS AND ATLANTIC WINDS AT THEIR BACKS. THROUGHOUT THIS SHOW, YOU’LL HEAR THE STORIES OF IMMIGRANTS. I CAME TO THE ...

Kathleen Donohoe’s debut novel “Ashes of Fiery Weather” (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, on sale Aug. 30), tells the story of another Brooklyn — one of hardworking and displaced Irish immigrants coming to ...