History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
How the Irish (and Welsh) invented romantic love
Pierce Brosnan to host "History's Greatest Heists" TV series
Whiskey in the Jar - Most popular Irish song on the jukebox?
Irish women’s hockey, finally making history
Who was John F. Kennedy's driver, Co Tyrone native William Greer?
Trinity College unveils first-ever sculptures of women in historic Long Room
Percy French and his immortal songs remembered on his 103rd anniversary
Irish politician calls on British museum to return ancient chalice
On This Day: The Spire is completed in Dublin in 2003
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