Funnyman Colin Quinn suggests the USA's current state is leading to something more permanent in his new book 'Overstated: A Coast-to-Coast Roast of the 50 States'
Irish poet Seamus Heaney was announced as the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature on October 15, 1995. Here, a look at Heaney's life and most famous works.
Amy Coney Barrett, President Trump's nominee to the Supreme Court, will bring the number of Catholics on the court to six if she passes muster in the Senate, which looks likely.
Why are American-born descendants of Diaspora Irish so tenacious about identifying with their homeland, even when their connections are generations distant?
