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Thanksgiving roast turkey with sage and onion stuffing recipe

The Irish may not celebrate Thanksgiving but you can't go wrong with an Irish turkey recipe.

Politics

Jane Byrne - the Irish American woman who broke the glass ceiling in Chicago

Jane Byrne, a third generation Irish American, became Chicago's first female mayor in April 1979.

Politics

With Chris Dodd out, who will be the next US Ambassador to Ireland?

There are several Irish and Irish Americans who could likely fill the role of US Ambassador to Ireland in the Biden administration.

Niall O'Dowd

Joe Biden versus the Catholic Church

Despite being only the second Catholic to be elected as President of the United States, Joe Biden is not exactly being embraced by the Catholic Church.

News

Coronavirus live updates: 12 deaths reported between NI and RoI today

As of December 4, there have been 3,118 coronavirus-related deaths and 127,668 confirmed cases of coronavirus reported between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.

Entertainment

The Crown has become a sad obsession for Irish people, says top historian

The Netflix series on the Royal Family is mostly fiction but has become sadly a “must watch” for the Irish.

News

Irish gastropubs almost entirely booked out as Ireland reopens for Christmas

Restaurants in Ireland were allowed to reopen on Friday, as the country returned to level three restrictions.

Roots

IrishCentral launches Irish Heritage Tree, planting roots in Ireland

Honor and celebrate your loved ones with an Irish Heritage Tree planted in Ireland, bringing joy to your family and friends across the world.

Opinion

Christmas, it’s Maxine Linehan’s time of year

Cork-born and New York-based singer releases new album, This Time of Year.

Buy Irish

The perfect holiday season gift - The Irish Central Box

For an Irish person away from home or those Irish at heart this is the perfect Christmas present.

History

US Slavery abolitionist Frederick Douglass's stay in Cork 175 years ago

Where did Frederick Douglass visit during his 1845 visit to Cork?

Opinion

A tale of two Holy warriors - Bridget Rose Dugdale and Ann Sullivan

From fighting capitalism using one's riches to battling for Irish immigrant's rights, two very different missions with their roots in Irish American Holyoke.

News