History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Historic spots in Ireland where public executions took place
Conspiracy theories no more as 97% of JFK assassination files have now been released
Genealogy, DNA and drama - "Finding Your Roots" brings history to the masses
Irish liberator and US abolitionist's relationship to be depicted in new graphic novel
Historic Irish castle for sale in Galway gets price slashed
New documentary narrated by Brendan Gleeson explores Irish Civil War
17th-century Irish chalice exiled by Cromwell returned from Cincinnati
Cork university to repatriate Egyptian mummy and other ancient treasures
Who was responsible for The Troubles? Liam Kennedy examines the era
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