History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
First color photos of Ireland taken by two French women in 1913
WATCH: Irish history expert visits Theobald Wolfe Tone's relatives' graves in Brooklyn
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1916 Easter Rising museum on Moore Street in Dublin moves forward
How Germans bid to purchase Cliffs of Moher land in 1964 and it was almost accepted
WATCH: Incredible remastered footage of Michael Collins in color
Ulysses S. Grant, the first US president to ever visit Ireland, died on this day in 1885
Brendan Behan discovers New York City
Can you help identify this man in colorized video of 1920s Ireland?
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