History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Mines on sunken 1917 German U-boat in Co. Cork waters to be removed
How much did our Irish emigrant ancestors have to give up to get ahead? (PHOTOS)
Irishman hanged for murder 74 years ago will be officially pardoned
Where have all the Scots Irish gone? Numbers way down
Warm yourself with the history of Irish whiskey in Dublin’s city center
A look at books: history, myths and great walks in Ireland
Rare glimpse into Ireland’s past through 1930s colorized photographs (PHOTOS)
Many Confederate Irish owned slaves during the American Civil War
Irish Americans picketed the White House for supporting the British in WWI
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