I hadn’t touched a mandolin since adolescence, and, even then, I’d only fooled around. My wife was beside me. “Do it,” she ...

St Patrick’s Day has morphed from being a celebration of the Irish abroad to becoming an opportunity to raise Ireland’s commercial and political profile, even in places where Ireland usually has ...

You might need a little luck of the Irish to pull it off, but slipping out of a party or leaving a bar without saying goodbye isn’t always rude, etiquette experts say. With St. Patrick's Day ...

Many people associate Irish music with folk songs played in pubs, poignant lyrics rooted in oral tradition, distinctive instruments like the fiddle, the penny whistle, drums and the uilleann pipes, a ...

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In most places, “Irish potatoes” means exactly what you think: starchy, dirt-covered tubers. In Philadelphia, it means something else entirely — a sweet, sugary confection that looks like a tiny ...

Brooklyn native Séamus Ó Fianghusa has never uttered a single word of English to his nine-year-old daughter Áine. He attributes her current fluency in Irish to the fact that “before she was even born, ...

As Michiganders across the state celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, some counties are blessed with a little more “luck of the Irish” than others. Nearly 1 million Michigan residents, about 9.9% of the state ...

Llewlyn's Pub opened in Lee's Summit, Missouri, in 2016 after first opening in St. Louis. Ahead of March 17, get your shamrocks ready to visit the Irish pubs and restaurants that help define Kansas ...

In addition to near-20% of the beachside suburb’s population claiming Irish ancestry, it also boasts an astounding array of Irish entities, from themed bars to two fully fledged rugby teams “I ...

It’s a question that comes up often in my work as an etiquette coach. In an era when younger people are often criticized for “ghosting” in friendships, dating and work, disappearing without ...

St. Patrick’s Day honors one of the patron saints of Ireland. Irish immigrants brought the holiday to the United States, where it turned into a celebration of the culture of the Emerald Island. In Des ...