History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
The history behind Ireland’s ancient Druids
Thomas Francis Meagher A life of exile and reinvention
Irish Legend: The Song of Fionuala of the Children of Lir
Archaeologist uncovers Ireland’s first known wildcat from 5,500 years ago
Can you guess how old the oldest part of Ireland is?
When Boston banned Christmas
Ireland's saints and their blessed sites
WATCH: Vintage Irish advert shows 'magic' way to cook
WATCH: Thrilling footage of Dubliners celebrating Ireland’s 1990 World Cup win
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