Travel Travel How did Hollywood get its name? It all started in Ireland Do you know how Hollywood, California, got its name? Its start has its beginning right back in Co. Wicklow, Ireland.
Other Writers Other Writers Irish government plans to harness the power of the Irish Diaspora in 2018 Ireland’s Diaspora Minister has many ideas to harness the power of the Irish abroad.
History History The spooky Irish ghost town of Bantry, North Dakota The abandoned ghost town of Bantry could be the setting for many an Irish horror story.
History History How an Irish priest transported his parish from County Wexford to Wexford, Iowa Father Thomas Hore established one of the oldest Catholic churches in Iowa after escaping the Great Hunger.
Ancestry Ancestry Donegal in Pennsylvania: chain emigration and the American Civil War pension files Irish place names in the US: Donegal, Pennsylvania.
History History How the Irish changed the traffic laws in Tipperary Hill, Syracuse The youths took it upon themselves to black out the “British” red bulb in the first traffic light in 1925.
Travel Travel Best Irish pubs in San Francisco The best traditional Irish pubs in San Francisco according to Yelp
History History How many places named Belfast are there in the US? Irish place names in the US: Belfast Maine, Pennsylvania, Minnesota, New York.
History History Brooklyn’s forgotten Irishtown and the whiskey wars it waged Irish places in the US: Brooklyn's Irishtown.
History History New Hampshire towns of Derry and Londonderry were once united (PHOTOS) Irish place names in the US: Derry and Londonderry, New Hampshire.
