History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
On This Day: Colonel James Fitzmaurice, one of Ireland's greatest aviators, was born
Michael Fitzmaurice: Vietnam Medal of Honor recipient
Did Ireland’s ancient August Lughnasa games influence the Olympics?
On This Day: 10 Protestant civilians executed in Kingsmill Massacre in Co Armagh
On This Day: Nellie Cashman, aka the "Angel of the Yukon", died in 1925
A history of Irish blessings and why they're so popular around the world
Analysis of Montreal Irish Famine victims bones gives sad insight into their health issues
Ireland’s travel secrets: One of the oldest man-made structures in the world, The Céide Fields, in Mayo
Good and bad luck signs from Irish folklore
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