History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Where have all the Irish priests in America gone?
Top ten Irish facts about Toronto
Astonishing Ned Kelly photo found after over a century
Wise men's gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh - Jesus was a wealthy child at Christmas
Winter solstice at Newgrange a no show as “no sunrise” reported
Mad Dog Coll: the baby faced, blond Irish mobster
Famine Memorial Day bill introduced by Irish lawmakers
Ireland's Allies: America and the 1916 Easter Rising
Ireland’s oldest woman emigrated to Boston in 1938, remembers the Titanic
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- 3 Bronx man adopted from Dublin at birth finds his Irish family after 63 years
- 4 Arthur Guinness was a servant who turned £100 into the world's most famous stout
- 5 Leonard Cohen's haunting take on Kevin Barry still stops Irish listeners cold
- 6 The apostrophe in Irish names tells a story technology is erasing
- 7 Where are you from? Find out using these Irish surname maps
- 8 What does it mean to be Irish in America right now?
- 9 The forgotten 1925 famine that Ireland's new government denied was happening