History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
WATCH: Dublin's nightclub scene and go-go dancing in 1970 Ireland
The sad decline of traditional Gaeltacht practices
WATCH: Irish history expert Davy Holden on the Fenian Brotherhood in NYC
Could this be the oldest known video of Ireland?
WATCH: This Aer Lingus advert from the 1960s will have you feeling nostalgic
Heartbreaking images from Northern Ireland remind us why we can never return to the Troubles
The incredible story of the first American ship to bring Famine relief to Ireland
When a London Irishman broke into Queen Elizabeth's Buckingham Palace chambers
New NORAID documentary challenges Irish American 'Plastic Paddy' stereotype
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