New resource tells Ulster migration story
Public Records Office of Northern Ireland launches publication in DC
Keep readingRevolutionary hero honored in hometown
Cork has honored Stephen Moylan with a historic plaque on Blarney Street
Keep readingBook details Supreme Court’s Irish links
“The Emerald Bench” tells of 25 Irish-American justices
Keep readingIrish prominent among leaders as British left NYC on Evacuation Day
With so many Irish in the Continental Army, it’s no surprise that key leaders had Irish ties.
Keep readingCatch up with the latest…
Make sure you’re getting all the scoop – subscribe to our newsletter!
Keep readingThe Irish Lineage of America’s Presidents
From the Ulster settlers of the eighteenth century to modern leaders with roots throughout the island, many U.S. presidents trace their ancestry to Ireland.
Keep readingIrish women served the cause of the Revolution
Irish women played their part in supporting the revolution.
Keep readingMargaret Corbin: First woman to earn an American military pension
Margaret Cochran’s strong personality earned her the nickname “Captain Molly” – and a U.S. military pension.
Keep readingKinsale Remembrance Garden honors those lost on 9/11
Marking the 24th anniversary of the horrific events of September 11 – and remembering Kathleen Cait Murphy, who created a lasting memorial.
Keep readingJohn Barry: Wexford man and “Father of the American Navy”
“The Father of the American Navy” came from County Wexford – and is remembered as one of the most courageous leaders of the American Revolution.
Keep reading