History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
The mystery of 1916 leader and New Yorker Éamon de Valera’s birth
The Irishman who sailed to America with Christopher Columbus
WATCH: A thrilling yet humorous race through 1965 Derry
The tragic murder of 15-year-old Cailín Bán
On This Day: Oliver Plunkett was canonized, becoming the first new Irish-born saint in 7 centuries
Making Waves: "The Kildoney Men" and one of Ireland's greatest fishing stories
Original Irish Jack-o-Lanterns made of turnips were truly terrifying
Ireland's 1901 Census: Experts publish new guide for family history researchers
A European Samhain - Ancient Halloween traditions from Ireland and beyond
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