History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Spike Island – Ireland’s Alcatraz island prison (PHOTOS)
Burial plot at Manhattan’s Old St. Patrick’s Cathedral on the market for $7 million
New study reveals what Iron Age Irish ate 2,500 years ago
Virgin Mary said to make an appearance at Knock on this day in 1879
$7 million armored car robbery by Northern Irishman to get Hollywood treatment
Bloody Sunday 1920, Black and Tans kill fourteen
A look at books: The island’s harp shaped identity and its hauntings
Leitrim locals want memorial for 4,000 orphans sent to Australia during Great Hunger
2016 Olympic controversies have nothing on ‘36
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