History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
WATCH: When hurling was played in Yankee Stadium in 1936
How monks first brought whiskey to Ireland
"Haunted New York: Ghost Stories from NYC" at the AIHS
WATCH: A look at Ennis, Co Clare more than 70 years ago
Frederick Douglass was quickly captivated by Daniel O'Connell in 1845 Ireland
The forgotten Irish American verses of "Take Me Out to the Ball Game"
"Darkness Echoing": Dr. Gillian O'Brien to discuss her haunting new book at the AIHS
Dr. Ryan Keating to discuss the Irish at Gettysburg in online AIHS lecture
The secret, tragic fate of Oscar Wilde’s half-sisters
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- 4 On This Day: War criminal Oliver Cromwell’s Massacre of Drogheda in 1649
- 5 Ireland’s most-visited heritage sites in 2023, from castles to monuments to gardens
- 6 Five Irish memorials honor the victims and heroes lost on September 11
- 7 "No Welcome for Trump" - Dublin and Doonbeg protests set for US President's visit
- 8 An Irish immigration story - the mysterious disappearance of my great-aunt Cissie
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