
History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.

How Irish American Willie Sutton became America’s most famous bank robber
The secrets of The Book of Kells
Recounting the creation of Brendan Behan's death mask
Forget Aran sweaters, check out pampooties - the original Aran Island shoe
New podcast series tells the story of Bloody Sunday
How "The Fields of Athenry" became Ireland’s most famous song
Patrick MacMahon, the Irishman who became president of France
WATCH: St. Patrick’s adopted home in Co Down explored in 1935 short film
WATCH: Niall O’Dowd in George Washington’s home on the great general’s Irish connections
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- 5 WATCH: Amazing footage of Dublin’s Four Courts being rebuilt a century ago
- 6 When New York was Irish, in summers long ago
- 7 Old Head Golf Links in Kinsale wins Visit Cork 2024 Green Award
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