True friendships are a wonderful thing to have during the best times and especially the worst times. There is an old saying which says if you are friends with a person for more than seven years, then ...

Milwaukee's Irish Fest starts tonight, and after 30 years it's more than just one of the city's most popular ethnic festivals. It's recognized as the largest celebration of Irish culture, music and ...

Though it is a traditional Irish piece of jewelry, the emblem is now a globally recognized token of love, loyalty and friendship. Having been around for centuries, the Claddagh symbol is now ...

THE SHAMROCK, one of Ireland's best-known symbols: The Irish shamrock is Ireland's most celebrated emblem. Derived from the Irish "seamrog," meaning "summer plant," its association dates to the fifth ...

How do Protestants in Northern Ireland feel about symbols that are typically regarded as Irish? And, in the event of Irish unification, how would they feel about the use of such symbols? In the ...