History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
On This Day: JFK defended his Catholic faith to the Greater Houston Ministerial Association
When a rare Viking treasure trove from Ireland was found in a Danish cornfield
Irish brother and sister torn apart in tragedy of 9/11
“Be not afraid” - Irish people’s famous last words
On This Day: War criminal Oliver Cromwell’s Massacre of Drogheda in 1649
Mrs. O’Leary’s cow did not start the Great Chicago Fire 150 years ago
Ireland’s historical newspapers – The Freeman’s Journal
LISTEN: First report in on 9/11 as planes hit World Trade Center
Neolithic house discovered along route of proposed motorway in Cork
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