Addie and I both believed that Jameson was “Catholic”—that is, aligned with Irish independence in the struggle against ...

With nationalism ascendant and Catholics outnumbering Protestants, green was widely embraced, particularly since it had been ...

In the centuries after the Reformation, Liverpool mostly avoided the religious disputes that characterised other parts of ...

The government also bestowed greater rights to Protestants over Catholics. Ireland became more sectarian over the course of the 19th century, and nationalism became more associated with Catholicism.

By Paul A. Tenkotte Special to NKyTribune St. Patrick’s Day is one of Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky’s favorite celebrations.

Led mostly by middle-class Protestants and in coordination with some Catholics, the United Irish adopted the “wearing of the green” to represent Irish nationalism and their fight against ...