History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Why is the Irish border where it is?
When Marilyn Monroe called Jackie to speak about her affair with John F Kennedy
Never-before-seen JFK assassination footage sells at auction for almost $138k
Discover the mighty Harrington clan and your Irish ancestral legacy
Tracing your Irish ancestry - The Murphy clan
Opera on Tap hosts "A Night of Irish Vaudeville" at the AIHS
'The Great Gatsby' author F Scott Fitzgerald’s death and burial another Catholic lesson
Ireland and Cuba's 19th century links explored at American Irish Historical Society event
The Famine Memorial - a poignant must-see in Dublin
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