History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Muckross House: A shining jewel on the Emerald Isle
Controversial War of Independence memorial to be removed from Glasnevin
On This Day: Michael Collins exacts revenge on John “Shankers” Ryan
The Legend of Brigid
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An Optimist’s Guide to Ireland at 100: Why there's hope for the future
Are you called Michael Collins? Cork festival marking centenary of his death needs you
World War II: New book explores American troops' presence in Northern Ireland
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