by admin | Feb 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Winter Olympics have taken over the news this past week, featuring four Irish athletes competing in freestyle, alpine, and cross-country skiing. Of course, Irish athletes are not uncommon in global sporting events, particularly when they are descendants of Irish...
by admin | Feb 16, 2026 | Uncategorized
Today on President’s Day, we look back at the Irish contributions to the American Federal Government. When people think of Ireland and American presidents, it’s often through Irish-American President John F. Kennedy. However, as those who have been following our...
by admin | Feb 9, 2026 | Uncategorized
Perhaps one of the most famous Irish artists featured in our collections is George Russell (1867-1935), a mystical painter who went by the pseudonym of “Æ”. Russell is remembered for his fantastical artwork, political work, philosophical writing, and connections to...
by admin | Feb 2, 2026 | Uncategorized
Welcome back, dear reader, to the American Irish Historical Society’s archival blog. After a month focused on the production of our new exhibit, we return this week to share a little news…about news.These days, we read most of our news on the web. Circulating printed...
