History

Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.

Armistices Day: Irish World War I soldier describes his experiences On This Day: Outlaw Ned Kelly executed in Australia in 1880 Remembrance Sunday: Nearly 1,000 Irish died serving US army in World War I
On This Day: George Bernard Shaw wins the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1925

On This Day: George Bernard Shaw wins the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1925

The Dublin-born dramatist of "Pygmalion" was honored “for his work which is marked by both idealism and humanity,” cementing his place among the 20th century’s most influential playwrights.

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