History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
The spooky Irish ghost town of Bantry, North Dakota
New Irish stamp honors Sydney Opera House’s County Louth engineer
William Randolph Hearst, a real-life Irish American Citizen Kane
A real-life horror story of the Irish cannibal who terrorized Australia
Recalling the ancient traditions of Irish funerals this Halloween season
Hercules Mulligan - the Irish-born tailor and spy who saved Washington twice
Carrowkeel ancient tomb attack investigated by police
Ireland’s forgotten famine of 1925 – Irish government covered up calamity
On This Day: JFK alerted to the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962
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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