History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Castles, passage tombs, Viking cities – in Ireland, ancient history is all around you
The Cork man hanged in the Wild West for the famous Bisbee Massacre
Study claims that Irishmen descended from Turkish farmers
“Between the jigs and reels” – what’s behind my Irish Granny’s sayings
WATCH: John F. Kennedy assassination footage never seen before goes up for auction
Ireland's top archaeological finds
Irish famine emigrant's emotional letter home to Mom and Dad in 1850
A step-by-step guided tour of Micheal Collins’ Dublin
Ireland takes fairies more seriously than you might think
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