the EPIC Museum tells the story of Irish emigration – the waves of citizens who moved abroad. "In many ways, the history of Ireland is a history of emigration," said Catherine Healy, historian ...

But did you know that Knoxville has a pretty rich Irish history? WBIR spoke with Knoxville historian Jack Neely on Irish heritage. Neely is the executive director of the Knoxville History Project ...

Beatty completed his PhD at the University of Chicago in 2013, where not a single historian of Ireland served on his dissertation committee. He had previously completed an MA in Jewish history ...