History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
O’Donovan Rossa’s battle of wills revealed in crime records
149 years later, Civil War letters in attic reveal a famine Irish immigrant’s life
Ireland reclaims potentially haunted Victorian-era sex toy via crowdfunding
Victoria Cross won by Irishman in Australian WWI forces comes to Ireland after 80 years
Skeletal remains discovered in Kilkenny reveal insights into medieval Irish life
A Mayo hero - NYPD cop and nine-time Olympic medalist
On This Day: Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., JFK's older brother, is born in 1915
The IRA Chief of Staff who was “unbought, unconquered, and unpurchasable to the last”
International Famine Commemoration to be hosted in this American city in November
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