History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Exploring the truth and reality on Irish Famine coffin ships
The Irish myths behind Halloween, from a fire-breathing demon to a hero in a fairy mound
Kinsale's Lady in White haunts Charles Fort
Search is on for people born in Ireland before the 1926 Census
Ireland's strangest and scariest ghost sightings and apparitions
On This Day: Ireland's last Magdalene Laundry closes in 1996
Ireland's most famous haunted pubs
St. Patrick's 5th century Irish diet revealed
WATCH: Kennedy’s Irish homecoming, a defining moment of heritage and hope
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