History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Mary Kelly, the Irish hero who cared for children in a Titanic lifeboat
Who was the longest-living Irish survivor of the Titanic?
Vincent 'Mad Dog' Coll: The Irish immigrant turned NYC gangster
Co Mayo's Boheh Stone and the 'Rolling Sun' phenomenon
On This Day: Republic of Ireland Act comes into effect in 1949
The Irish and "Funeral Pints": History with the Catholic Church and comforting traditions
Co Kerry men hanged for murder in 1882 set to receive Presidential pardons
Extraordinary story of Titanic’s second officer Charles Herbert Lightroller
Luck of the Irish: Louth man survived two major shipwrecks including The Titanic
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- 1 Irish traditional music remains Ireland's most enduring and defining product
- 2 How DNA testing helped solve one of the Titanic's lingering mysteries
- 3 Dublin still bears the scars of the 1916 Easter Rising
- 4 On This Day: "Famine Queen" Victoria arrived to Ireland in 1900
- 5 Thomas Kent: the forgotten Cork rebel of the 1916 Easter Rising
- 6 Memories from an Irish pub on Good Friday - lock ins, the police, annual maintenance
- 7 Michael Collins "a nasty piece of work," according to one relative of a 1916 leader
- 8 Faces of the Titanic: John Horgan, lost at sea, remains a mystery man
- 9 Lions, luxury and living history - explore the epic Fota Island, off Cork