History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
The Irishman who claims to have saved Adolf Hitler’s life
Alleged affair with JFK destroyed Jackie Kennedy's friendship with her sister
John F. Kennedy's uncanny coincidences with Abraham Lincoln
Jackie Kennedy's Doctor Feelgood shot her up before she met Queen
WWII ace-turned-bank robber: The unlikely life of Chris Magee
Kathleen 'Kick' Kennedy - the scandalous, rebellious, and tragic life of JFK’s sister
A guide to identifying the Celtic regions
Native New Yorker shares the city's secret Irish landmarks
LISTEN: A history of the Great Hunger ballad "Skibbereen"
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