
History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.

Is the Celtic symbol for new beginnings entirely made up?
The bravest men in Ireland sat in this chair
What goes around, comes around during Ireland's War of Independence
The Irish people who have been barred from the US
100 years ago, the fire was intense - the Irish Civil War
Today we celebrate Peace Officers Memorial Day, initiated by JFK, 1963
The battle of Tory Island
Archaeologists find Neolithic quay near Newgrange
Notes revealing John F Kennedy's thoughts on adultery sell for $25k at auction
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- 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