History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
On This Day: Iconic Irish writer William Butler Yeats died in 1939
The "Bad Bridgets" - forgotten Famine era single pregnant women who fled to America
How Brigid went from a Celtic goddess to Catholic saint
Dublin Holocaust survivor lost 35 family members in World War II
Ireland's little-known Mermaid Saint
St. Brigid - amazing tales of a true strong Irish woman
Holocaust Remembrance Day: The only Irish citizen to die at Auschwitz
Pagan roots of St. Brigid’s Well in the West of Ireland
On This Day: “The Playboy of the Western World” opens at Dublin's Abbey Theater
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- 1 How The Ancient Order of Hibernians gives back to our communities
- 2 On This Day: Irish American Bruce Springsteen was "born in the USA"
- 3 Two Irish favorites combine in this delicious apple and Jameson tart recipe
- 4 The top five places to visit in County Tipperary
- 5 On This Day: Celebrated Irish artist Robert Ballagh was born in 1943
- 6 Tracing your Irish ancestry - The Brennan Clan
- 7 On This Day: "Typhoid" Mary Mallon was born in Co Tyrone
- 8 Fall into autumn with this Bramley apple strudel recipe from Bord Bia
- 9 All about the Irish surname O'Hara