Learn about a recent study that asserts the Andes Mountains in South America as the birthplace of a pathogen that has caused ...

Padraig Kirwan and LeAnne Howe on the generosity of the Choctaw and Cherokee Nations Blighted Nation tells the story of the Great Irish Famine from the arrival of the blight to the long ...

Scientists have discovered new evidence that the pathogen that caused the Irish potato famine may have originated thousands ...

By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist The Great Famine, which took place in Ireland between 1845 and 1852, is something many of us learned about to some degree in school. It was a tale ...

A memorial for people who died or emigrated abroad during the Great Irish Famine will take place in Longford on May 19. This year's National Famine Commemoration will take place in Edgeworthstown ...

Researchers at North Carolina State University have pinpointed the Andes Mountains as the birthplace of the infamous Irish ...

The Irish fleeing the Great Hunger in 1847 would have traveled ... The "Black Rock" one of the oldest Famine memorials was erected by the Irish construction workers who discovered the remains ...

Dried plant materials found under the floorboards of the Hyde Park Barracks show inhabitants were eating a range of fresh ...

North Carolina State University researchers firmly point the finger at the South American Andes Mountains as the place where ...

Gaelic Park is also home to the Chicago Famine Memorial, paying tribute to the Irish lives lost during The Great Famine of ...

It sounds like a surreal scene from Father Ted or a bad taste joke from David McSavage's RTÉ sketch show The Savage Eye.