Today's top Irish news stories on IrishCentral:
Larry Donnelly: Why Irish Americans should save thousands and go to college in Ireland
One of the most vexing issues facing tens of millions of American families at present is the exorbitant cost of higher education. Surprisingly, it didn’t feature very much in last year’s presidential election....READ MORE
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Violin played by bandmaster as the Titanic sank in 1912 found in musician’s attic
The violin that was played as the Titanic infamously sank on its maiden voyage in 1912 has been proven by researchers to be authentic after years of studies...READ MORE
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Dublin’s Archbishop Diarmuid Martin has called Pope Francis a “real pastor,” who lives simply, cares for the sick and poor and keeps his distance from the military and Government...READ MORE
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Genealogists discover Massachusetts strangers are rightful heirs to $1.5 million estate in Ireland
When the hunt began for the late Mary Broderick’s nearest relatives, no one imagined that genealogists would find clusters of cousins, who never knew each other, living within miles of each other in Massachusetts...READ MORE
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Irish 'feel compelled to drink on St. Patrick’s Day' claims study
Irish people feel compelled to drink alcohol on St. Patrick’s Day, according to a new study
People of Irish heritage feel duty-bound to raise a glass on March 17 because alcohol consumption is romanticized in Irish culture, according to a Northumbria University academic...READ MORE
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