History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Seeing Ireland through my father's vintage Kodachrome images
The Irish composers everyone should know
On This Day: "Typhoid" Mary Mallon was born in Co Tyrone
The restricted New York City island where Irish woman 'Typhoid Mary' died
Welcoming the autumnal equinox at one of Ireland’s most magical ancient sites
Tracing your Irish ancestry - The O'Reilly Clan
Why Anthony Bourdain loved “Typhoid Mary” so much
On This Day: Revolutionary Éamonn Ceannt, Easter Rising leader, was born
On This Day: US Army Brigadier General Michael Corcoran was born in Sligo in 1827
Most read
- 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