History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Where ten of the most famous Irish people are buried (PHOTOS)
Look at books - Irish pub fare, crime and history
Historic Joe Biden footage of Newgrange and his ancestor’s resting place
Figures give dramatic picture of Irish as the founding immigrants in the USA
These photos show the oldest surviving veterans of the American Civil War
Amazing Pathé travelogue of Ireland in 1965 (VIDEO)
The Little Museum of Dublin introduces Dublin Mayor Alfie Byrne (VIDEOS)
Celtic chieftains graveyard discovered in France
Photographer’s guide to the ancient beauty of Waterford’s Passage East
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- 1 The best (or worst?) Irish jokes for a hearty chuckle
- 2 Nigella Lawson's indulgent Guinness gingerbread recipe
- 3 World Heritage Day: UNESCO sites and culture around the island of Ireland
- 4 A look at Ireland a century ago - 1926 Census goes online for the first time
- 5 Lions, luxury and living history - explore the epic Fota Island, off Cork
- 6 The real-life “Jaws” - New Jersey shark attacks in 1916
- 7 Remembering Lily Kempson, the longest surviving rebel from the 1916 Easter Rising
- 8 Irish national, reportedly fugitive Daniel Kinahan, arrested in Dubai
- 9 A fish stew recipe straight from the Irish food experts