History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
WATCH: Footage of Éamon de Valera's Boston visit from over a century ago
How Irish Famine immigrants changed New York forever
Irish imprisoned in Bermuda during the Great Famine for stealing food
A look at the culinary spectacle on board the Titanic
Tracing your Irish ancestry - The Quinn Clan
How the Irish helped build Canada
Stepping back in time: Ireland’s must-see prehistoric sites revealed
The terror war: How violence and intimidation shaped Ireland’s fight for independence
“Be not afraid” - Irish people’s famous last words
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