History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Ireland's 1901 Census: Experts publish new guide for family history researchers
A European Samhain - Ancient Halloween traditions from Ireland and beyond
From the South Pole to South Kerry: Tom Crean’s famous pub goes sale agreed
Oliver Cromwell’s war crimes: The Sack of Wexford on this day in 1649
On This Day: Anglo Irish negotiations began in London in 1921
WATCH: Poignant short Irish film shows the reality of living in rural Ireland in 1974
How a promise helped a Belfast doctor survive a World War II Japanese POW camp
Ernest Shackleton silver tea set sells to Irish buyer for €24K at auction
Fred J. Noonan back in focus as new Amelia Earhart expedition sets sail for Nikumaroro
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