History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Fancy a cuppa? A history of tea in Ireland
The Irish Pensioners of the American Civil War - tragic stories of birth and loss
Why an Irish-born priest encouraged a celibate Josephite marriage
On This Day: In 1919, Prohibition takes effect in the US
Al Capone’s Christmas massacre of the Irish Mob
The clash of the Irish Brigades at the Battle of Fredericksburg
Check out what's inside the Ireland of the Welcomes January / February 2022 issue
Search for Sir Ernest Shackleton's Endurance to begin next month
EVENT: This weekend "Remembering Bloody Sunday 50 Years Ago" with special guest
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