History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
On This Day: Irish rebel leader Robert Emmet was born in 1778
Was Grace Gifford pregnant when she married Joseph Plunkett in 1916?
The intersection of Saint Patrick and paganism in Ireland
What is the real meaning of Saint Patrick’s Day?
The real reason why there aren't any snakes in Ireland
The Irishman who designed the Academy’s statuette and won 11 Oscars
Wearing of the Green - Oh, yes, lucky me
Did "The Quiet Man" win an Oscar?
Everything you need to know about Seachtain na Gaeilge 2025
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