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

Kerry men wrongly hanged in 1882 to be formally pardoned by President on Wednesday
Original Irish Jack-o-Lanterns made of turnips were truly terrifying
On This Day: Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty, the Irish priest who saved thousands during WWII, died in 1963
Muhammad Ali becomes Heavyweight Champion for the second time on this day in 1974
The Irish American clock maker who invented the tattoo machine
Ireland's strangest and scariest ghost sightings and apparitions
3,000-year-old baby skeleton discovered at the Irish birthplace of Halloween
The wonderfully strange history behind the Irish saying “chancing your arm”
On This Day: Irish-born Captain John Lonergan awarded the Medal of Honor in 1893
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