History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Christy Brown and the remarkable life behind "My Left Foot"
James Joyce's “Ulysses”: What food did Leopold Bloom eat?
Inspiring emigrant letters home to Ireland from America in the Famine era
Ireland's "forgotten" hunger striker, Joe Murphy, honored 106 years on in US
Interesting facts about James Joyce, the Irish literary giant
When Marilyn Monroe sang “Happy Birthday Mr. President” to John F Kennedy
How the keening tradition died out at Irish funerals
Muhammad Ali’s Irish roots and the Clare connection behind the boxing legend
Paparazzi hounded James Joyce after his late marriage to Nora Barnacle
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- 1 Murders show savagery of day-to-day life during Great Hunger
- 2 Cork witness recorded shock at poverty and death during the Great Hunger
- 3 Irish writer Lafcadio Hearn, a bridge to Ireland, Greece and Japan
- 4 Mountrath: A market town in Co Laois
- 5 Irish cheese and potato flatbread recipe
- 6 Summer takes a time-out! Cooler rainy days are on the way
- 7 The AIDS ward, New York 1982, and an amazing Irish American doctor
- 8 2027 inflation 'will be higher than forecast', warns Bank of Ireland
- 9 New exhibit at Turlough Park recalls Soap Box dreams from 1950s Ireland