History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Jameson employees used to start and end the day with a shot of whiskey
Often forgotten game-changers from Irish history
On This Day: 40 Irish Famine ships anchored at Grosse Île quarantine station in 1847
Why is the Irish border where it is?
When Marilyn Monroe called Jackie to speak about her affair with John F Kennedy
The myths and legends of the Giant’s Causeway
Never-before-seen JFK assassination footage sells at auction for almost $138k
Thomas J Clarke, one of the leaders of the 1916 Easter Rising
On This Day: The last active Fenian, John Devoy, died in 1928
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