History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
WATCH: 1989 RTÉ report highlights blight of emigration on Mayo town
The politician no one ever heard of who ended Irish immigration to the US
Anthem “God Save the King” may have been based on ancient Irish tune
On This Day: Ireland's Easter Rising begins in 1916
Brian Boru, the legendary High King of Ireland
Growing up Irish in Britain in the 1970s and 1980s
Titanic timeline: Tracing the famous ship's creation and demise
How many castles are there in Ireland?
The fascinating history of Ché Guevara’s Irish ancestry
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