History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Irish New Year traditions that span the centuries
The myth and stories surrounding Ireland's fairy trees
A guide to Tullaghogue Fort – ancient site of the O’Neill clan
WATCH: Wonderful short film documents St. Stephen's Day tradition of Hunting the Wren
Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem’s ode to St. Stephen’s Day
The ancient Irish tradition of hunting the wren on St. Stephen’s Day
Memories of a Midnight Mass in Co Tyrone, 1968
A look at the partition of Ireland and its aftermath
WATCH: Santa Claus gets a chuckle from an Irish icon in this 1960s advert
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