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When a Battalion Made Up of Colombians Fought in the Korean War

Yes, even though many may not know it, Colombia took part in the Korean War with a military contingent, and it did so as a combatant, the only one from a Latin American country, by the way (Cuba and El Salvador were also there but in a medical support role). It cost them more than half a thousand ca

Fronteras: Love, war, and an immigrant story — Novel explores the forgotten role of the Irish in the Mexican-American War

The story of El Batallón de San Patricio or the Saint Patrick's Battalion is told in the historical fiction "A Ballad of Love and Glory." Author Reyna Grande discusses her personal connection to the story and how the book shines a light on a forgotten portion of history.

Mexican and Irish Musicians Team Up to Tell Story of Los San Patricios, Irish Soldiers Who Fought on Mexico s Side | Chicago News

During the Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848, a group of Irish immigrants deserted the U.S. Army to fight alongside Mexican soldiers. However remarkable the story might be, it’s a chapter of history that’s not especially well known in the U.S.

Kilkenny group release single just in time for this year s St Patrick s Festival

Kilkenny group release single just in time for this year’s St. Patrick’s Festival Reporter:   ); Dóchas  will form part of a 15-minute video performance by Burnchurch, which will debut as part the Kilkenny St. Patrick’s Day Festival Online. The video was shot in various locations across Kilkenny and directed by Maitiú Ó’Casaide, himself a fine Uileann Piper (and former TG4 Young Musician Of The Year). The new song “Dóchas” is wrapped around a version of the Irish hymn “Dóchas Linn Naomh Pádraig” which was arranged by the band s grandfather Seán for the then family of Na Casadaigh (of which their father Seathrún is a member). 

When the Irish fought for Mexico against America: the little-known legend of the San Patricios

When the Irish fought for Mexico against America: the little-known legend of the San Patricios
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