
History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.

Did the ancient Irish believe in reincarnation?
WATCH: The magic of 1960's NYC St. Patrick's Day Parade
WATCH: Dublin celebrates St. Patrick's Day parade in 1950
Where is the oldest St. Patrick's Day celebration in the world?
“Walking in the footsteps” of your Irish ancestors
Facts about St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City
The heroic bishop who gave his life while tending to Irish Famine victims in Canada
Congressmen introduce legislation to establish National Museum of Irish American History
The history of the St. Patrick's Day shamrock ceremony at the White House
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