History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Bronze Age shipwreck found on shore of Mayo after storm
An Irishwoman was blamed for starting the Great Chicago Fire
The meaning behind March’s Claddagh birthstone, aquamarine
Heartbreaking artwork depicting Great Hunger coffin ships now on display
What song did John F Kennedy ask Judy Garland to sing to him on the phone?
Hints of incest in newly discovered diary of Oscar Wilde?
My great-aunt, the bootlegging Irish nun in Prohibition America
What did a young John F Kennedy look like during World War II? (PHOTOS)
Rare photo of Titanic on auction today could fetch thousands
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- 1 WATCH: 107-year-old Irish farmer speaks of changes in 1965
- 2 Five things you didn't know about the Cliffs of Moher
- 3 WATCH: A scenic train ride through the Irish countryside in 1947
- 4 Brother of Scarlett Faulkner dies days after her funeral
- 5 Lions, luxury and living history - explore the epic Fota Island, off Cork
- 6 On This Day: Charlotte Brontë was born in 1816
- 7 The fascinating jobs that no longer exist – revealed by Ireland’s 1926 Census
- 8 From Molly Malone to Daniel O’Connell - Why the Irish love statues
- 9 The Great Famine coffin ships' journey across the Atlantic