History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
On This Day: The fatal "Night Of The Big Wind" took place across Ireland in 1839
Michael Fitzmaurice: Vietnam Medal of Honor recipient
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: The Céide Fields in Co Mayo
Good and bad luck signs from Irish folklore
The real history behind The Black and Tans in Ireland
Actress Jane Russell's adoption of Irish baby nearly ended her career
The Irish American New Year's tradition: Corned beef and cabbage
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