History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
A new perspective on my Irish roots, thanks to the Irish Family History Centre at EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
Symbol of Ireland: the Irish harp's sweet music and myth
On This Day: Betty Williams, a co-recepient of the Nobel Peace Prize, was born in 1943
On This Day: Ireland votes overwhelmingly in support of same-sex marriage
Do you know who invented St. Patrick's Day? Not many people do
The fascinating history of Ché Guevara’s Irish ancestry
Ireland's World War II veterans who came home to hostility
Irish High King’s descendants put rare ‘Exceptional Emerald’ jewel up for sale
Eight Shiny Buttons: The weeks following Ireland's failed 1916 Revolution
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- 1 Your complete guide to Irish passport and citizenship through descent
- 2 Forty-six years ago today Muhammad Ali defeated Leon Spinks, fueled by Irish pride
- 3 The apostrophe in Irish names tells a story technology is erasing
- 4 Irish American Hollywood star Grace Kelly remembered on anniversary of her death
- 5 Neven Maguire's apple tart and custard recipe
- 6 Winston Churchill accused De Valera of frolicking with the Germans and Japanese
- 7 Is Biden an Irish name?
- 8 The Joyce clan of Galway, from Norman settlers to creators of the beloved Claddagh ring
- 9 "Now we're in a position to say to America: you come to Ireland"