History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Celebrating the 150th anniversary of Irish labor giant Big Jim Larkin
Where are you from? Find out using these Irish surname maps
Why the Irish Love a Freebie and How Incentives Have Evolved
The Irish parliament first met on this day 106 years ago: How did it happen and what did it mean?
Remembering Meat Loaf's tour of 19 Irish towns in 1989
On This Day: Kevin Barry was born in Dublin in 1902
On This Day: John F. Kennedy was inaugurated as President of the United States
Ireland's Gaelic games: A deep dive into Irish culture and heritage
On This Day: Cork-born venerable Mary Aikenhead born in 1787
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- 5 How a Norman knight's bloodline became one of Ireland's most common surnames
- 6 How to trace your Irish roots using this traditional Irish naming pattern
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