SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – The carving and lighting of pumpkins is an Irish tradition that stems back to a Celtic folktale about a man named ‘Stingy Jack’ who tricked the devil more than once.

The 1912 Irish short film "His Mother" is available on the Irish Film Institute's IFIPlayer. Directed by Sidney Alcott and produced by The Kalem Film Company of America, "His Mother" opens with a ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Dr. John Cox’s celebration of his Irish heritage won’t end on Friday with St. Patrick’s Day. After serving as grand marshal for Sunday’s Mahoning Valley St. Patrick’s Day in Boardman, Cox ...

“The Irish… And How They Got That Way” at Playhouse on Park is a pleasant, harmless concert with a whole lot of between-song patter — or conversely, a lively 2 1/2 hour lesson about Irish history and ...

Leon Ó Cathasaigh looks at the legendary "Deirdre of the Sorrows" and how it describes so much more than a tale of failed love. The tragic tale of Deirdre and her doomed romance with Naoise, son of ...

The Irish, it’s well known, are great spinners of yarns, and Golden West College theater director Tom Amen experienced this first-hand when he and his wife spent three weeks on the Emerald Isle.

Abode, a heartwarming new Irish independent movie, has just been made available to rent at home after its cinema release last ...

To Jim Sheridan, the Oscar-nominated drama “Hotel Rwanda,” directed by his friend and frequent collaborator Terry George, is essentially an Irish story. The setting is, of course, in a different ...