History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Why “No Irish Need Apply” truth is so important for Irish America
“No Irish Need Apply” professor says 14-year-old girl’s findings don’t disprove his
Forgotten fire that devastated Cavan orphanage in 1943
Unique Church of Ireland records are a treasure trove of information on your ancestors
Destruction of the Irish Public Records Office 1922
An insight into 19th century Dubliners
Michael Collins and Arthur Griffith’s lives celebrated in Glasnevin cemetery
State funeral for forgotten 1916 rebel after DNA testing confirms identity
Mystery of birthplace of Mathew Brady, American Civil War photographer resolved (PHOTOS)
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- 3 Cork witness recorded shock at poverty and death during the Great Hunger
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- 5 Irish writer Lafcadio Hearn, a bridge to Ireland, Greece and Japan
- 6 Mountrath: A market town in Co Laois
- 7 Irish cheese and potato flatbread recipe
- 8 Woman charged after "significant explosive device" intercepted in Co Monaghan
- 9 The AIDS ward, New York 1982, and an amazing Irish American doctor