History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Quinnipiac Irish Famine museum puts records of the Great Hunger online
Debates bound to arise surrounding the 1916 Easter Rising centenary
“Building Ireland” looks at rumor Drogheda viaduct was built on foundations of Cotton Wool
4,000 year-old pit discovered on Sligo’s Coney Island
New bog body found by peat worker most likely from Bronze Age
Irish political cartoons from Home Rule period acquired by Great Hunger Institute (PHOTOS)
Photo shows outlaw Billy the Kid as clean cut and preppy
170-year-old mystery of famed Irish Arctic explorer solved
Massachusetts conference explores Irish immigrants’ influence on US
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