History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
The many Irish stories across the American landscape
Irish National Folklore Foundation established at University College Dublin
Irish documentary exposes 93-year-old woman as a Holocaust suspect (VIDEO)
Baileys Irish Cream, one of Ireland’s most successful exports, celebrates 40 years
How an Irish pioneer named the town of Rathdrum, Idaho after his village
New Hampshire towns of Derry and Londonderry were once united
Sinn Fein launches their own 1916 commemoration after “embarrassing” gov efforts (VIDEO)
Sister cities: Kilkenny, Minnesota and Kilkenny, Ireland
Detroit’s oldest neighborhood, Corktown, was settled by Irish emigrants in the 1800s
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- 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 A fish stew recipe straight from the Irish food experts
- 9 Irish national, reportedly fugitive Daniel Kinahan, arrested in Dubai