History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Body washed up on Ireland’s coast 20 years ago has never been identified
Details of poison gas attack on Irish soldiers in World War I emerge
From Daniel O'Connell to Jonathan Swift - Ireland's history in photos online
Did the Celts build "America’s Stonehenge" 4,000 years ago?
JFK Jr wooed Madonna with Waterford Crystal glasses
The top five most wanted Irishmen in history
The now shocking words of a Catholic bishop on the Selma marches
Finding a little piece of home in the Irish Flats of San Antonio, South Texas
Children’s bones from Irish Great Hunger discovered on Canadian beach
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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