NPR's Scott Simon talks with "Hamnet" author Maggie O'Farrell, whose new novel, "Land," draws on her own family's history with Ireland's Great Famine.
As the summer months are upon us, now is the perfect time to line up a stay in one of Ireland’s most family-friendly hotels, writes Arlene Harris ...
Editor's note: Grosse Île, in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence in Quebec, Canada, acted as a quarantine station for Irish people fleeing the Great Hunger between 1845 and 1849. It is believed that over ...