History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Remembering the Tipperary man who came 4th in the 1904 Olympic Games
On This Day: Bridget O'Driscoll was the first pedestrian killed in a car accident in 1896
“An American Irish Story” – growing up in the Bronx, New York
Peer into the Ireland of yesterday with these colored postcards from the 1890s
WATCH: Incredible Irish door dancing shows sean nós talent at its best
"My name is Pat O’Donnell" - an Irish ballad of mystery and intrigue
Ancient Burren settlement offers fascinating glimpse into Ireland’s past
The Dolocher: The dark tale of Dublin’s 'Jack the Ripper'
Behind the name: Ryan, a "Deadpool" cert that this name is a nod to tiny Irish royalty
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- 1 Muhammad Ali’s Irish roots and the Clare connection behind the boxing legend
- 2 Ireland’s Ancient East takes center stage in guide to Ireland’s must-see heritage
- 3 WATCH: How to make the perfect Irish crisp sandwich
- 4 LISTEN: Liam Neeson reads Patrick Kavanagh’s “In Memory of My Father”
- 5 Ireland's six national parks to check out
- 6 Five things to do in Ireland when the sun is shining
- 7 On This Day: Ireland decriminalizes homosexuality in 1993
- 8 Aran Woollen Mills keeps Irish craft alive with a modern edge
- 9 Keeping the ancient fires of Saint John's Eve burning bright in Ireland