History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Kinsale's Lady in White haunts Charles Fort
Search is on for people born in Ireland before the 1926 Census
How the Irish ward off evil spirits at Halloween
Ireland's strangest and scariest ghost sightings and apparitions
The traditional matchmaking games Irish girls would play at Halloween
On This Day: Ireland's last Magdalene Laundry closes in 1996
Interesting facts about the Irish and Halloween
On This Day: Famine “soul-jobbing” condemned in Cork Examiner letter, 1847
Ireland's most famous haunted pubs
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- 2 What did the Titanic passengers eat?
- 3 On This Day: Irish woman shoots Benito Mussolini in the face
- 4 How the 1916 Easter Rising gave way to Ireland's War of Independence
- 5 The weird and wonderful place names around Ireland
- 6 On This Day: The maker of the Model T, Henry Ford passed away
- 7 On This Day: WWII's Belfast Blitz begins, bringing horrendous losses
- 8 James Connolly and the fire of the Easter Rising
- 9 Five surprising facts about some of the 1916 Easter Rising leaders