History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
1916 Easter Rising made the front page of the New York Times 14 days in a row
Grolier Club exhibition explores the Irish Literary Revival and national independence
Young female 1916 Rising fighter in the GPO tells her story
Walt Disney asked to meet Éamon de Valera while researching leprechauns
How Woodrow Wilson deceived Irish America over 1916, ignored Casement’s execution
WATCH: Dr Jeremiah Lane: Ireland’s “oldest GP” practiced medicine into his late 90s
Jane Austen’s Irish lover
The fascinating jobs that no longer exist – revealed by Ireland’s 1926 Census
From Molly Malone to Daniel O’Connell - Why the Irish love statues
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- 5 WATCH: US travel documentary from 1934 gives glimpse of Ireland
- 6 Cork witness recorded shock at poverty and death during the Great Hunger
- 7 Irish writer Lafcadio Hearn, a bridge to Ireland, Greece and Japan
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