History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
A look back at some of the best Irish books of 2017
400-million-year-old stones discovered in Galway stone wall
From criminals to cops - how Irish stereotypes evolved in America
When an Irish Paddy in the US took on the Ku Klux Klan
How the US military killed an Irishman in San Fran with germ warfare
Ireland will finally officially commemorate the famine, thanks to a Dublin taxi driver
Store once visited by Michael Collins to close its doors
WATCH Newgrange’s winter solstice magic light show live here
Irish America’s tumultuous history and today’s heart-wrenching immigrant crisis
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- 1 The "P.S. I Love You" filming locations you can visit in Ireland
- 2 Lughnasa - How to celebrate the ancient Celtic festival
- 3 Gardaí believe Glen Hansard lost control of bike before fatal crash
- 4 WATCH: Experience the majestic Atlantic Skellig coast in South Kerry
- 5 This very Irish habit is apparently the secret to a longer life
- 6 WATCH: Epic Irish singsong of "The Rattlin Bog" atop Mt Kilimanjaro
- 7 Cork-born Mother Jones, the "most dangerous woman in America," inspired James Connolly
- 8 This strawberry Battenberg loaf gives a classic bake an Irish summer twist
- 9 Picking blackberries in Donegal and my own blackberry Madeira pie recipe