History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
How to find out if there's an Irish language version of your surname
On This Day: Father Michael McGivney, the Founder of the Knights of Columbus was born
From crowbars to coffin ships: Cavan’s journey through the Great Hunger
"The Quiet Man" scene that Maureen O'Hara and John Wayne had to get right in one take
The many faces of Michael Collins
An immigrant family's first appearance on the US census
Study on Great Irish Famine's impact on human height yields 'surprising' results
On This Day: Irish poet, writer and nationalist John Boyle O’Reilly died
The best quotes from Irish Hollywood legend Maureen O'Hara
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- 1 Irish comfort foods to whip up when you need a homestyle treat
- 2 Traditional Irish hearty vegetable soup recipe
- 3 Is there a proper way to drink a pint of Guinness? Or are the rules nonsense
- 4 Baileys Irish Cream and Irish whiskey cocktail recipe
- 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
- 8 July 4th recipe for firecracker shrimp
- 9 Cork suspected cocaine seizure is Ireland's biggest drug bust of the year