History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
"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
Hitler's half-brother married a Dublin woman in 1910, census shows
W.B. Yeats’ Indian - Irish renaissance
Ireland's 1911 digitized census results explore wealth and poverty
WATCH: Inspiring Irish artist's life examined in this 1950 documentary
Doctors, lawyers, teachers also died in Famine workhouses
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