History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Abraham Lincoln on Robert Emmet and the Irish struggle
The greatest love letters to famous Irishmen
One of Ireland’s greatest medieval treasures is now available online
Irish-born Holocaust victims discovered in new research
Was cannibalism practiced during the Irish famine?
Celtic chariot discovered by amateur with metal detector could win him a $1.3 million reward
800 Irish famine dead to be memorialized with Celtic Cross on Boston island
De Valera escaped English prison with a key in a cake 100 years ago today
Spare a thought for Irish nuns who thought selling babies was merciful
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