History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
“Forgotten Soldier” of 1916 Rising could be exhumed for full honors
Notre Dame's $3 million dollar PBS series on Easter 1916 revealed
Major American events for 1916 centenary announced by Irish government
Irish government buys historic Moore Street site of 1916 Rising surrender
Historic Loop Head lighthouse once again lights up the Wild Atlantic Way
How construction workers discovered a 1,000-year-old passage
Was Daniel O’Connell a rack-rent landlord during the Famine?
Tourists are now visiting Ireland for…the butter
Irish honor Polish explorer and scientist who helped Famine victims
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