History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Al Capone, US politics and the bad old immigrants
The truth about JFK’s assassination could be about to come out
Not even Ophelia compares to the horror of the Night of the Big Wind
First ship to sink in WWII discovered off coast of Ireland
In the wake of Storm Ophelia we look at the worst storms in Ireland’s history
Did the Irish bomb the 1939 New York World Fair?
The Irish Potato Famine, the Great Hunger, genocide - what should we call it?
First major Irish exhibition on Oscar Wilde launched at Trinity College
From Trevelyan to Trump, how prejudice stemmed relief in Ireland and Puerto Rico
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- 7 Irish summers and memories of my childhood
- 8 Fundraiser launched for young couple badly injured in Kerry firepit incident
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