History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
How to find out if there's an Irish language version of your surname
The original rebels: Ireland’s infamous Whiteboys
The Irishman who burned down Washington and the White House
50 stunning Irish boy's names and their meanings
Where Irish history was made - Top towns and places
Support the stories that unite the global Irish family this New Year
On New Year's Day 1892 Annie Moore was the first immigrant through Ellis Island
On This Day: Maria Edgeworth, author of "Castle Rackrent" was born in 1767
First through Ellis island - Annie Moore’s tough and tragic life
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