History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Ireland’s bubonic plague scare in 1900
Michael Collins "a nasty piece of work," according to one relative of a 1916 leader
Was Irish witch Darkey Kelly really Ireland’s first serial killer?
Where does the name Ireland come from?
WATCH: A rare look at Belfast in the 1920s
Irish castle brings you back in time with the day-to-day Lord of the Castle experience
The Irish and Ash Wednesday - Lent, meatless Fridays, hot-crossed buns
On This Day: Irish rebel leader Robert Emmet was born in 1778
Was Grace Gifford pregnant when she married Joseph Plunkett in 1916?
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