
History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.

In 1897, NY Irish immigrants paid 10 cents to touch land from home
The rise of Irish Paganism
On This Day: Ernest Shackleton, Antarctic explorer, was born in 1874
Five Irish love stories that changed history
How a Dublin church came to house relics of Saint Valentine
How Cork guesthouse owner’s DNA could solve 330-year mystery of Ireland’s greatest freedom fighter
On This Day: Larry Cunningham, Irish country music singer, born in 1938
This World Radio Day, celebrating inventor Guglielmo Marconi’s Irish connection
The Irish whiskey renaissance: How Dublin’s Liberties reclaimed its distilling legacy
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- 4 Baileys Irish Cream and Irish whiskey cocktail recipe
- 5 WATCH: Amazing footage of Dublin’s Four Courts being rebuilt a century ago
- 6 When New York was Irish, in summers long ago
- 7 Old Head Golf Links in Kinsale wins Visit Cork 2024 Green Award
- 8 July 4th recipe for firecracker shrimp
- 9 Cork suspected cocaine seizure is Ireland's biggest drug bust of the year