History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Happy St. Nicholas Day! Did you know Santa is buried in Ireland?
On This Day: The Anglo-Irish Treaty dividing Ireland was signed in London in 1921
LISTEN: Exploring Birr Castle - the 'Citadel of Science' - with historian Brian Kennedy
The ancient race who ruled Ireland and their magic harp
Irishman James Graham was the bravest man at the Battle of Waterloo
Galway Famine workhouse selected for 2026 national commemoration
On This Day: Liam Clancy of The Clancy Brothers passes away in 2009
Did the ancient Celts practice human sacrifice?
Who is the Irish demon girl from ancient myths and legends?
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