History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
What's your Irish County? County Meath
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National Famine Way Commemorative Walk to begin on Monday
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Dublin and Monaghan bombings victims' relatives "denied justice," Higgins says
Daniel O’Connell: Quotes from 'The Catholic Emancipator'
"Resting Places" - new insights into the traumatic history of Ireland 100 years ago
Maynooth, a town of saints and scholars
The Antrim woman who became the first female medical professor in the UK
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