History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
The history of your Irish surname, what you should know
WATCH: When a woman got jail time for kissing her boyfriend in 1937 Ireland
Three ancient logboats uncovered in the River Boyne using drone
What's your Irish county? County Cavan
On This Day: Micheál O’Hanrahan, Easter Rising leader, was executed
Ten things you didn't know about County Carlow
Ireland’s greatest jewel heist - an inside job at Dublin Castle?
Archaeological discovery finds Neolithic Irish were dairy farmers
Did the ancient Irish believe in reincarnation?
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