History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
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4,000 women from workhouses in Ireland became Australian pioneers
Haunting Irish mugshots from 1850s home in NYC Library
IFI collection features historic newsreels of Michael Collins and the 1916 Rising
The origins of Ireland's national anthem, Amhrán na bhFiann
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