History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
On This Day: Cork-born venerable Mary Aikenhead born in 1787
On This Day: Irish playwright Teresa Deevy dies
The Irish American gangster whose family rose from Chicago's ashes
On This Day: John Hume, politician and Nobel Peace Prize winner was born in 1937
What did the Vikings do for the Irish?
The Southern Cross Irish newspaper, in Buenos Aires, celebrates 150 years
Traditional Irish wakes called for drinks, pranks, games, and songs
On This Day: The Third Home Rule Bill passed the House of Commons in 1913
Irish emigrants tale told through Tenement museum of New York
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