History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Wise men's gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh - Jesus was a wealthy child at Christmas
Winter solstice at Newgrange a no show as “no sunrise” reported
Mad Dog Coll: the baby faced, blond Irish mobster
Famine Memorial Day bill introduced by Irish lawmakers
Lion’s Head roared - Greenwich Village saloon was home to many Irish and other rogues
Ireland's Allies: America and the 1916 Easter Rising
Ireland’s oldest woman emigrated to Boston in 1938, remembers the Titanic
Family of 1916 British soldier has returned piece of Irish flag to Ireland
Seamus Heaney manuscript, 1922 Proclamation, Irish treasures for auction in Dublin
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- 1 Silly Irish jokes that are sure to make you laugh!
- 2 Irish blessings and prayers for funerals
- 3 An Irish twist on a winning comfort food - bangers and mash
- 4 Traditional Irish recipes for a taste of home
- 5 On This Day: The fiercest blizzard of the 'Big Snow' of 1947 hit Ireland
- 6 Symbol of Ireland: the Irish harp's sweet music and myth
- 7 How the heroic Irish won the American Revolution
- 8 Why Ireland should be your must-visit food destination in 2026
- 9 The Irishman who discovered South Pass and the Oregon Trail