History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Shaking hands with the devil at Béal na Bláth
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Young girl witnessed the aftermath of Michael Collins ambush
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WATCH: Ireland pays its final respects to Michael Collins in August 1922
Bridget Murphy, the woman behind JFK’s success, to be honored at Kennedy Summer School
Irish paranormal investigators might have photographed a legendary shapeshifter
Irish Government rewriting the history of Michael Collins 100 years on
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