History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
My great-grandfather, Ireland’s forgotten Fenian, led secret missions for 1916
New book reveals secret role of Rep Bruce Morrison in Irish peace
How an ex-Congressman helped end the centuries of war in Ireland
Barack Obama officially launches Irish American Heritage Month
How Ireland today compares to Ireland in 1916
A look at books - from John Hume to the Immortal Irishman
Tragic Glasnevin historian’s grave now has more visitors than Michael Collins
Irish photographer brings the past to life, colorizing historic photographs
There’s a petition to honor the 1916 centenary with a Google Doodle
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