History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Blarney Castle: Facts and history with some fantastic myths and legends thrown in
Tracing your Irish ancestry - The McCarthy Clan
Photos found of 'National Famine Way Boy' Daniel Tighe in his later years
Maureen O'Hara's among Irish birth, marriage and deaths records released
Michael Collins, Oscar Wilde, and Eugene O’Neill all celebrate their birthdays today
Genealogical archive of 52,000 Irish-Jewish, from over 200 years
Book your ticket for a virtual live tour of ancient Dublin
Barack Obama's Irish roots traced back to Co Offaly
The most Irish towns in New York
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- 3 On This Day: Éamonn Ceannt, revolutionary piper of Irish independence, born in 1881
- 4 From a Clare classroom to revolution, how Michael Cusack created the GAA
- 5 Ireland's second cities: Venture past the obvious in these hidden gems
- 6 No frills: RTÉ strips back coverage of Ireland’s Israel games
- 7 Step back in time through Ireland's Shannon Region of castles and ancient wonders
- 8 Irish whiskey exports to EU surge as demand grows in emerging markets
- 9 Rediscovered 17th century Irish marriage locket expected to sell for thousands