History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Remembering Meat Loaf's tour of 19 Irish towns in 1989
“Downton Abbey” creator’s new series “Gilded Age” includes incredible Irish American woman’s tale
Remembering Lily Kempson, the longest surviving rebel from the 1916 Easter Rising
Did St. Patrick really banish all the snakes from Ireland?
Were Ireland’s Viking invaders high on hallucinogenic herbal tea?
Where is the oldest St. Patrick's Day celebration in the world?
On This Day: Ronald Reagan was sworn in as 40th President of the USA
On This Day: Irish revolutionary Kevin Barry was born in 1902
On This Day: John F. Kennedy was inaugurated as President of the United States
The end of the Civil Rights Movement: Prelude to Bloody Sunday and the aftermath
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- 5 On This Day: Arthur Guinness, founder of the Dublin brewery, dies in 1803
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