The New York Sun16d
A Toast to the Irish Regiment, New York’s ‘Fighting 69th,’ on St. Patrick’s Day
Americans celebrating Irish heritage on St. Patrick’s Day can do so by toasting the legendary 69th Infantry Regiment. “The Fighting Irish” embody the spirit behind today’s parades and parties, with ...
Irish emigrees formed first fire companies in Schuylkill
Given the oppressive conditions under which they lived and worked, it’s hard to imagine how 19th Century Irish immigrants had time to volunteer as firefighters. Yet they did, according to firefighting ...
The Journal News29d
Meet John McGowan, the 61st Rockland St. Patrick's Day Parade grand marshal
Nominations for grand marshal are decided by Ancient Order of Hibernians and ... They can trace lineage of Irish freedom fighting back to the 1798 Irish Rebellion to the 1916 Easter Rising armed ...
New Hampshire Public Radio15d
Outside/In: Why these Irish farmers aren’t happy about American trees
In an area of Ireland hit hard by the Troubles, townspeople are fighting what they say is a new wave of colonialism: tree plantations.
This is what to do when you visit the ‘knockout’ market town voted UK’s best place to live
Saffron Walden is a delightful market town and civil parish nestled in the rural Uttlesford district of Essex, just 15 miles ...
Mapped: The regions hit worst by 7.7-magnitude earthquake in Myanmar and Thailand
Three people died in Myanmar after a mosque partially collapsed, according to reports. The quake destroyed multiple buildings ...
Biggest Takeaways From the Women’s NCAA Tournament Bracket Reveal
Get ready for madness. The women’s bracket is set, with UCLA as the No. 1 overall seed and South Carolina, Texas and USC rounding out the No. 1s. Here are a handful of quick takeaways:South Carolina ...
Irish Central9d
The fascinating 8,000-year history of Irish cuisine
Particularly when they were fighting each other ... s more to the history of Irish food than the humble spud. It’s worth sitting back and considering our ancient ancestors' knowledge of the ...
Invading Canada Is Not Advisable
Canada is slightly larger than America. That would mean that the “cherished 51st state,” as Trump calls it, would be lopsided ...
Sports Illustrated16d
Biggest Takeaways From the Women’s NCAA Tournament Bracket Reveal
The Fighting Irish were the highest-ranked team in the ... and Columbia and Princeton both playing in the First Four. The Ancient Eight has a legitimate case as the best mid-major conference ...
The St. Lucie News-Tribune on MSN13d
Why is Easter so late this year? 9 things to know, including how late the holiday can be
See road closures A Powerball win: Florida Publix ticket worth $1 million in Monday, March 24, drawing Pesach is an eight-day Jewish holiday that commemorates the Israelites’ emancipation from slavery ...
Fighting Irish Wire19d
Confessional in Green is the spot for coffee varieties, French and Scandinavian pastries
With several coffee options and handmade European pastries that shine, Confessional Coffee & Pastry in Green is a must-try ...