One of human beings greatest traits is curiosity and that is always evident in wanting to know who one is and where one has come from. Recent years have seen the popular success of the TV program ...

The Irish man is credited with the development of business in Pittsburgh and the development of the West. In more recent years, celebrated bearers of the name include John O’Hara, distinguished ...

Irish names have been popular in the United States for generations, with millions of Americans claiming Irish heritage. Some ...

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In Ireland's farming community, family surnames still hold immense power, keeping land — and opportunity — firmly in the ...

With the surname Letts, it’s not surprising that diaries ... The open spaces of Ireland and the open nature of Irish people ...

Brian Duignan’s selection for the Joe McDonagh All-Stars last week was recognition that 2024 represented a coming of age for ...

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Alicia Silverstone is to play a hot-shot Los Angeles divorce lawyer searching for her father in a new murder mystery series ...

British & Irish Lions legend and World Rugby Hall of Fame inductee Ronnie Dawson has passed away at the age of 92.

The Irish Times Abroad section is for Irish-connected people around the world. Here you’ll find readers’ stories of their lives overseas, plus news, business, sports, opinion, culture and ...