History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Happy Birthday, Mr President! How much did Marilyn Monroe’s JFK dress sell for?
Hundreds of metres of tunnels discovered under a historic prison island
Dead Moors murderer Ian Brady takes buried secrets with him
John F Kennedy had to ask matriarch Rose to stop contacting powerful world leaders
Surprising reasons the U2 “The Joshua Tree” tour is not about nostalgia
A watercolor by Jackie Kennedy is up for auction
Galway's Claddagh Cottage lets you experience Irish life 100 years ago
What life was like for the sons and daughters of the Great Irish Famine
Burren geologist uncovers 320-million-year-old shark tooth
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