History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Tuam: Women were just “ignorant creatures full of nothing but sin and misery”
Ten things you probably didn't know about the Celts
How the Irish take over the White House every St. Patrick's Day
World War II Navy hero who rescued JFK dies aged 97
17 things you didn’t know about Irish surnames
Bronze Age shipwreck found on shore of Mayo after storm
An Irishwoman was blamed for starting the Great Chicago Fire
The meaning behind March’s Claddagh birthstone, aquamarine
Heartbreaking artwork depicting Great Hunger coffin ships now on display
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