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

Halloween - an Irish invention, an American export
Are your Irish ancestors in the Kilmainham Jail autograph book from 1916?
Blarney Castle: Facts and history with some fantastic myths and legends thrown in
Tracing your Irish ancestry - The McCarthy Clan
Photos found of 'National Famine Way Boy' Daniel Tighe in his later years
Maureen O'Hara's among Irish birth, marriage and deaths records released
Michael Collins, Oscar Wilde, and Eugene O’Neill all celebrate their birthdays today
Genealogical archive of 52,000 Irish-Jewish, from over 200 years
Irish poet Seamus Heaney wins Nobel Prize for Literature this month in 1995
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