History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Al Capone’s Christmas massacre of the Irish Mob
The extraordinary life of Thomas Francis Meagher the Immortal Irishman
Top ten Irish-American politicans
Did Irish monks build these ancient stone structures in Connecticut?
The Irish visionary James Hoban behind the White House died on this day
A schoolchild of the 1950s in Ireland looks back
The myth and stories surrounding Ireland's fairy trees
The musical instruments of ancient Ireland
WATCH: This Irish bread mix advert from the 1970s will make your mouth water
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- 5 The weird and wonderful place names around Ireland
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