History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
On This Day: John F. Kennedy delivers humble Presidential acceptance speech
Tipperary remember the first Irish police officer killed in Ireland by the IRA
Birth of the Border: the effect of the Partition of Ireland
The strange history of the Nazi plans to invade Ireland
New book examines Irish-American aid during the Troubles
Irish slave owner's role in illegal slave trafficking in 1860 explored in Netflix documentary
The terrible traumas of Ted Kennedy plus his greatest victories revealed in new book
Irish castle dream - moated 15th-century home could be yours
JFK may have had gay experiences with friend claims biographer
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- 4 On This Day: War criminal Oliver Cromwell’s Massacre of Drogheda in 1649
- 5 Wild wallabies wander this deserted Irish island
- 6 Explore ten Irish potato recipes that have defined comfort cooking for centuries
- 7 Five Irish memorials honor the victims and heroes lost on September 11
- 8 From coffin ships to American shores, how Irish Famine refugees survived impossible odds
- 9 Artist Paul Henry's thoughts on the enchanting West of Ireland