History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Historic jail where the Molly Maguires were hanged is for sale
Galway's first GAA All-Ireland hurling final appearance
Family of little boy killed in Omagh bombing discover recording of his voice 20 years later
Choctaw Native American leads Tipperary famine walk, compares to “Trail of Tears”
When Donald Trump used the Irish air “Danny Boy” as an insult
Removing Irish slave owner’s name from Virginia Park - should we really remember this man?
An Irish reporter’s hilarious account of Prohibition in 1928 New York City
Why were horse skulls buried under floors in great houses of Ireland?
Major €1.5m study will examine what our Irish ancestors ate before potatoes
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