I’ve been exploring my lineage through literature. As an adoptee, I never had a full handle on my biological ancestors. When I had my DNA tested, Irish was the predominant nationality listed ...

In 1997, my students and I traveled to Croagh Patrick, a mountain in County Mayo, as part of a study abroad program course on ...

She explored tensions among the social classes and within families in fiction that prompted Roddy Doyle to call her ...

Looking for Irish book recommendations or to meet with others who share your love for Irish literature? Join IrishCentral’s Book Club on Facebook and enjoy our book-loving community. January ...

This St. Patrick’s Day, revisit literary classics by Irish authors like James Joyce and Roddy Doyle, plus discover a few new ...

a visiting assistant professor of Irish language, literature and culture at New York University, told CBS News. However, she said people had likely already begun to honor him before that.

Americans of Irish ancestry have helped build our railroads and raise our cities and man our factories and enrich our culture ...

Burns for installation at Boston College Ireland. A four-week webinar series produced by Boston College is exploring the lives and works of the four Irishborn winners of the Nobel Prize in Literature: ...

Glucksman Ireland House at NYU held its 13th annual dinner gala on Tuesday, March 4, at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel at ...

Award-winning novelist Jennifer Johnston, a cherished voice in Irish literature, has died at 95. We were honored to celebrate her work and legacy through numerous events at the International ...

The main library at Trinity College Dublin, previously named for a slave owner, is now called the Eavan Boland Library after one of the foremost female voices in Irish literature. “It’s taken ...

Notably, they are all men. Not as easily recognized are intriguing women who contributed equally engaging and relevant works to Irish literature. Considering it is International Women's Day and ...