Mamdani references Palestinian 'genocide' during St Patrick's Day event
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani made remarks referencing the 'genocide' of Palestinians while honoring human rights advocacy at a St. Patrick's Day event.
Why is St. Patrick's Day celebrated today?
St. Patrick's Day is celebrated on March 17th to honor the patron saint of Ireland and recognize the significance of Irish culture.
"Whiskey in the Jar": An Irish Tale of Robbery
The article explores the significance and history of the Irish folk song "Whiskey in the Jar" in relation to St. Patrick’s Day, highlighting its themes of resilience and rebellion.
Jessie Buckley's humble roots and reality TV show start as she makes Oscars history
Jessie Buckley made history as the first Irish woman to win Best Actress at the Oscars, reflecting on her humble beginnings and reality TV origins.
Jessie Buckley's emotional Oscars speech in full as she makes history
Jessie Buckley became the first Irish-born actress to win the Oscar for Best Actress at the Academy Awards, delivering an emotional speech about motherhood.
This Day in History: Terrorists Blow Up the Grand Nelson Column in Dublin
The article discusses the historical significance of the Nelson Column in Dublin, highlighting its connection to British naval victory and the mixed sentiments it evoked among the Irish.
Queen Victoria statue in Belfast hospital grounds targeted in paint attack
A statue of Queen Victoria in the grounds of the Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast, was vandalized with red paint by members of the Republican group Lasair Dhearg, who criticized her role during the Irish potato famine.
Does it even help to stop drinking Coca-Cola?
The article reflects on the concept of boycott through personal anecdotes of family dynamics and historical context surrounding boycotts.