History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Frederick McKinley Jones: First African-American awarded national medal of technology
On This Day: IRA man Joe McCann killed by British Army in 1972
Sonar images show Titanic in its ocean grave
110th anniversary of Titanic tragedy celebrated in Ireland this weekend
Pres Higgins to launch “Eire 6” WWII sign in Dublin
In Shakespeare’s time, Irish poetry had the power to kill rats
Government to open national museum and memorial at site of Ireland's last Magdalene Laundry
New documentary debunking Titanic myths says that Captain Smith wasn't reckless
Liam Neeson reflects on Bloody Sunday and the Troubles
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- 1 Experiencing Titanic's last port of call in Cobh, Ireland
- 2 WATCH: Irish short film about an Irish father and son's Titanic twist of fate
- 3 On This Day: Irish woman shoots Benito Mussolini in the face
- 4 How the 1916 Easter Rising gave way to Ireland's War of Independence
- 5 Darina Allen's Irish lemon tart recipe
- 6 Padraig Pearse and the making of a rebel leader
- 7 On This Day: The maker of the Model T, Henry Ford passed away
- 8 On This Day: WWII's Belfast Blitz begins, bringing horrendous losses
- 9 On This Day: Irish American Titanic hero "Unsinkable" Molly Brown passed