History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
"Bad Bridget" book explores how Irish women dominated 19th-century North American prisons
Brendan Fraser's Irish great-great-grandfather once shot at scab hired to replace him
WATCH: Explore James Joyce's Dublin, the city that inspired the great writer
Princess Grace Irish Library celebrates 40th anniversary with line up of events
Ireland's Famine Black '47: A tragic chapter in Irish history
Ireland's deep ties to one of FBI's oldest open cases explored in new podcast
Relic of St. Brigid returns to native Kildare
On This Day: Jim Larkin, lion of the Irish labor movement, was born in 1874
Historic thatched farmstead in County Wexford set for further restoration
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- 1 Irish traditional music remains Ireland's most enduring and defining product
- 2 50 facts about Ireland's 1916 Easter Rising
- 3 How DNA testing helped solve one of the Titanic's lingering mysteries
- 4 Dublin still bears the scars of the 1916 Easter Rising
- 5 Mayo's Addergoole 14 - the tragic tale of one parish's Titanic victims
- 6 On This Day: "Famine Queen" Victoria arrived to Ireland in 1900
- 7 Thomas Kent: the forgotten Cork rebel of the 1916 Easter Rising
- 8 Memories from an Irish pub on Good Friday - lock ins, the police, annual maintenance
- 9 Michael Collins "a nasty piece of work," according to one relative of a 1916 leader