History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
In 1912, my Irish grandmother was booked to sail aboard The Titanic
Douglass Week to start in Belfast on Sunday
Faces of the Titanic: Mary Burns died while tending to the needs of others
Ireland’s National Archives to unveil free new “Society & State” exhibition this month
WATCH: When William Butler Yeats oversaw Ireland's "beastly" coin design
A history in Ireland's dry stone walls
Winston Churchill's surprising views on a United Ireland
Faces of the Titanic: William Burke, Irish hero who saved a woman's life
Irish recorded the first solar eclipse in 512
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