History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
These US astronauts all have roots in Ireland
Graphic illustrations reveal “The Truth Behind the Irish Famine” in new book
Babe Ruth Day: The Irish American behind the Sultan of Swat
Joe Biden to meet with fellow Celts at G7 Summit, his first trip as President
Lord Haw Haw: Hitler's infamous Irishman hanged for treason
The first casualties of the 1916 Rising took place far from Dublin
"Ambitious” digitization of Tipperary's Famine-era records underway
Play your part on Earth Day by planting an Irish Heritage Tree
Early Irish hunter-gatherers were dark skinned with blue eyes, says expert
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- 1 Experiencing Titanic's last port of call in Cobh, Ireland
- 2 What did the Titanic passengers eat?
- 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 The weird and wonderful place names around Ireland
- 6 On This Day: The maker of the Model T, Henry Ford passed away
- 7 On This Day: WWII's Belfast Blitz begins, bringing horrendous losses
- 8 James Connolly and the fire of the Easter Rising
- 9 Five surprising facts about some of the 1916 Easter Rising leaders