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

Haunting new Irish tune honors Great Hunger victims who fled to the US (VIDEO)
President Michael D. Higgins apologizes for deportation of Irishman from Ireland
The amazing life of Mary Dooley, an orphan girl from a Galway workhouse
Could your ancestor have been an orphan workhouse girl who emigrated in 1853?
Famous explorer to unveil plaque honoring historic 1976 re-enactment of St. Brendan's voyage
Churchill's closest confidant was a secretive self-hating Irish immigrant
New York City's own Brexit - Evacuation Day celebrations of 1783
DNA testing reveals the average British person is one-fifth Irish
The Last Hurrah - Tammany Hall converted to office and retail space (PHOTOS)
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- 1 Everything you know about the St. Patrick's Day shamrock is a lie
- 2 Irish country potato and cabbage soup recipe
- 3 Irish craic explained - the six levels of craic you can reach
- 4 What miracles did St. Patrick perform?
- 5 WATCH: Short film from 1910 proves the Irish emigrant's tale is timeless
- 6 "May the road rise up to meet you" - the story behind the traditional Irish blessing
- 7 Where is the oldest St. Patrick's Day celebration in the world?
- 8 Two Irish favorites combine in this delicious apple and Jameson tart recipe
- 9 On This Day: George Brent, the Irish rebel turned Hollywood star, was born in 1904