History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
How an Irish Studies program helped me discover and connect with my Irish heritage
The death of this rebel-on-the-run marked the start of five weeks of British terror in Ireland
Campaign to commemorate wife of Irish rebel buried in Staten Island
Ireland’s Loch Ness monster resurfaced after 147 years
Rare 13th-century brooch found in Kerry to go on display
Northern Ireland's 2nd civil rights march held on Oct 5, 1968
On this day, the 1981 hunger strikes ended - Could Margaret Thatcher have prevented their deaths?
PODCAST: Life and death of Irish highwayman James McLaine
Great-grandfather of former Obama UN ambassador saved Michael Collins’ life
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- 1 A real-life horror story of the Irish cannibal who terrorized Australia
- 2 How big is Ireland? The answer might surprise you!
- 3 Irish Genealogy website offers free access to decades of birth, marriage and death records
- 4 Ireland's most breathtaking natural wonders that deserve a spot on your travel list
- 5 How a Norman knight's bloodline became one of Ireland's most common surnames
- 6 How to trace your Irish roots using this traditional Irish naming pattern
- 7 The surprising history hiding behind every O'Brien, McGrath and Murphy
- 8 How US textbooks fail to teach the real story of the Irish Famine
- 9 Homemade blackberry jam and custard donuts bring back a taste of Irish summer