History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
On This Day: Easter Rising leader Joseph Mary Plunkett was executed
On This Day: Ernest Ball, who wrote “When Irish Eyes Are Smiling,” died in Santa Ana, California
On This Day: Easter Rising rebel leader Padraig Pearse was executed
On This Day: The first executions of 1916 Easter Rising leaders begin
What's your Irish county? County Carlow
What you should know about The Orchard County, County Armagh
May devotions to the Blessed Virgin Mary
Diary of Co Armagh soldier, 17, killed at Battle of the Somme
Ireland's ancient Celtic festival of Bealtaine, a celebration of summer's arrival
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