History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
WATCH: A heartfelt tribute to Cork City and the River Lee from 1965
How WB Yeats' connection to Sligo stretches back through generations
What's your Irish County? County Sligo
On This Day: The Good Friday Agreement referendum results were announced in 1998
What's your Irish County? County Roscommon
Roscommon's Lady Betty - thief, murderer, and executioner
Famine era letters to the US document the horrors of Ireland's Great Hunger
Have you heard of Ireland's blind harper?
On This Day: Ireland votes overwhelmingly in support of same-sex marriage
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