History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Forgotten Unionist eyewitness account of Easter Rising resurfaces
So what have we really learned from the 1916 Rising centenary?
Ten fascinating facts and misconceptions about the 1916 Rising (PHOTOS)
A reply to Daily Telegraph which compared 1916 leaders to ISIS
Video on Irish beauty over the last 100 years includes gun-toting IRA look
1916 Rising memorial lists British victims - outrage from IRA hardliners
America’s role in the Easter Rising
Forgotten graves in Dublin reveal the hidden British dead of 1916
1916 Proclamation and other amazing Rising artifacts to be auctioned in Dublin
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