History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
New study traces outbreak of potato blight that caused Great Hunger to North America
Cillian Murphy says Ireland suffered "collective trauma" over Magdalene Laundries
White House Historical Association marks Presidents' Day with wreath-laying at JFK Memorial in Galway
St. Patrick's Day trivia to test yourself with before the holiday!
WATCH: Guinness Adverts Project on Irish Film Institute's Archive Player
The extraordinary life of Irish priest John Martin Hayes
The unsung Irishman who saved George Washington’s life twice
Poets and politicians among treasure trove of new Irish records released online
WATCH: James Stephens - the life of a Fenian on the run
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