History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
How the Irish take over the White House every St. Patrick's Day
World War II Navy hero who rescued JFK dies aged 97
17 things you didn’t know about Irish surnames
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?
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- 1 WATCH: These epic Irish dancing fails are absolutely hilarious
- 2 The "P.S. I Love You" filming locations you can visit in Ireland
- 3 Gardaí believe Glen Hansard lost control of bike before fatal crash
- 4 First transatlantic flight ended with a crash-landing in a Galway bog
- 5 WATCH: Archive footage of a conversation with an Irish gravedigger from 1971
- 6 This very Irish habit is apparently the secret to a longer life
- 7 WATCH: Epic Irish singsong of "The Rattlin Bog" atop Mt Kilimanjaro
- 8 This strawberry Battenberg loaf gives a classic bake an Irish summer twist
- 9 A nine-month journey for the Irish soul you haven't quite met yet