History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
When an Irish schoolboy discovered 4,000-year-old boat in Roscommon
A special unit of Northern Irish cops say they saved Gerry Adams from assassination
Walter Paye Lane, the Confederate Brigadier General from Cork
We can't take Northern Ireland peace for granted any more
Child killed in 1916 Easter Rising honored with headstone over a century later
WWII "Éire" sign to be visible to passengers flying into Dublin Airport
Prince Philip hoped for peace after IRA murder of Lord Mountbatten
Northern Irish archaeologist dedicated to identifying unmarked baby’s graves
Zoo Lover's Day! Here are some facts about Dublin Zoo
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