History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
The last attempt to assassinate a US President and what it meant for America
President Higgins lays wreath as part of National Day of Commemoration
National Museum of Ireland issues appeal after anonymously receiving Bronze Age axheads
Spooky photo from Victorian-era Belfast - do you see a ghost?
Amazing photos from early Kennedy family trips to Ireland
Tipperary man wrongly executed for murder reinterred at home after 83 years
How JFK snagged 1,200 Cuban cigars before the trade embargo
Facts about the Irish in America for the 4th of July
Ireland's Virtual Record Treasury releases 25,000 new historical records
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