History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Ancient Irish fort featured on 140AD Ptolemy map of Ireland
Was it genocide? What the British ruling class really said about the Irish Famine
On This Day: The American inquiry into the Titanic disaster starts
"The luck of the Irish" explained - How Ireland came to symbolize good fortune
Medieval manuscript reveals links between Irish education and Muslim world
How Kenmare Street in New York City got its name
The Irish cadets who performed the final salute for JFK
Eleven moments that changed Ireland’s history
Hitler's half-brother married a Dublin woman in 1910, census shows
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