History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
US Slavery abolitionist Frederick Douglass's stay in Cork 175 years ago
Who was responsible for The Troubles in Northern Ireland?
IrishCentral’s Book of the Month: “Old Ireland in Colour” by John Breslin and Dr. Sarah-Anne Buckley
Great Hunger documentary explores how Irish people turned to survivor cannibalism
Interesting facts about President John F. Kennedy
New book details how cruelly treated Rosemary Kennedy ruined Camelot’s aim for “perfection”
Fossils found in Northern Ireland belong to dinosaurs, study confirms
Yes, Mountbatten was an alleged pedophile, and "The Crown" gets Irish history wrong
Confronting Trinity's historic ties to imperialism
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