History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Ancient bones revealed Irish are not Celts after all
Will the curse of 1966 doom England in the Qatar World Cup?
Could archaeologists have found the earliest ancient settlement in Ireland?
3,500 records from Ireland’s War of Independence to be released
New podcast series explores Beatles' Irish roots
Wexford fossil discovery is "one of the most exceptional and striking" in the last century
New "Irish Soldier" virtual exhibit now available at the Museum of the American Revolution
On This Day: Irish satirist Jonathan Swift born in Dublin in 1667
Richard Harris' son recalls his father being IRA target
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