History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
The wonderfully strange history behind the Irish saying “chancing your arm”
Who killed Michael Collins? Questions still linger
From crowbars to coffin ships: Cavan’s journey through the Great Hunger
The many faces of Michael Collins
An immigrant family's first appearance on the US census
Study on Great Irish Famine's impact on human height yields 'surprising' results
Irish language’s centuries-old roots explored in new DNA study
The man who witnessed Michael Collins' death in 1922
The tales behind the bawdy Dublin song "Take me up to Monto"
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- 3 Winston Churchill accused De Valera of frolicking with the Germans and Japanese
- 4 Kerry's Valentia Island - a secret at the edge of the world
- 5 The dramatic beauty of County Cavan is just waiting to be uncovered
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- 7 The magic of Walt Disney’s deep Irish roots
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- 9 A journey through the historic pubs of Dublin