History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Churchill wanted Irish bombed from the air, refused Michael Collins' plea
On This Day: Ronnie Drew of The Dubliners was born in 1934
Margaret Haughery: The "Irish angel" of New Orleans
Ancient Glendalough Deer Stone damaged in apparent act of vandalism
WATCH: This short Irish film features the best parts of old Ireland
The life and times of Irish Melodies maker Thomas Moore
On This Day: Oliver Cromwell sets sail to Ireland in 1649
On this day: 21 French Girl Guides survived a plane crash in Wicklow
On This Day: Dublin's Kilmainham Gaol received its first prisoners in 1796
Most read
- 1 Ireland Unrushed: Why slowing down is the best way to see Ireland
- 2 On This Day: Irish American Bruce Springsteen was "born in the USA"
- 3 Two Irish favorites combine in this delicious apple and Jameson tart recipe
- 4 The top five places to visit in County Tipperary
- 5 On This Day: Celebrated Irish artist Robert Ballagh was born in 1943
- 6 Tracing your Irish ancestry - The Brennan Clan
- 7 On This Day: "Typhoid" Mary Mallon was born in Co Tyrone
- 8 Fall into autumn with this Bramley apple strudel recipe from Bord Bia
- 9 All about the Irish surname O'Hara