History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Irish Famine "joke" on Norwegian Christmas program prompts outrage
Magic in my peaceful song - Christmas In the Trenches
New American Irish Historical Society leader optimistic about the future
Ancient Irish tradition of hunting the wren coming to the US this St. Stephen's Day
When the Taoiseach told Irish emigrants not to come home at Christmas 1967
Trinity considers returning stolen ancient skulls to Irish island
Historic spots in Ireland where public executions took place
Conspiracy theories no more as 97% of JFK assassination files have now been released
Genealogy, DNA and drama - "Finding Your Roots" brings history to the masses
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