History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
On This Day: An Irishman stole the British Crown Jewels in 1671
Ireland's World War II shame - Irish soldiers faced hostility after arriving home
How a shipwreck in Co Donegal led to the writing of "Amazing Grace"
On This Day: Easter Rising leader Michael Mallin was executed
On This Day: Easter Rising leader Con Colbert was executed
How The Ancient Order of Hibernians gives back to our communities
Why is Derry also called Londonderry?
On This Day: The Lusitania sunk off the coast of County Cork
A life in a day at a Derry school in 1972
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- 1 Experiencing Titanic's last port of call in Cobh, Ireland
- 2 WATCH: Irish short film about an Irish father and son's Titanic twist of fate
- 3 On This Day: Irish woman shoots Benito Mussolini in the face
- 4 WATCH: Liam Neeson takes his Easter Bunny audition very seriously
- 5 How the 1916 Easter Rising gave way to Ireland's War of Independence
- 6 The Titanic's youngest survivor Millvina Dean, died at the age of 97
- 7 Gunrunners and frontline fighters: The women of the 1916 Rising
- 8 Darina Allen's Irish lemon tart recipe
- 9 Padraig Pearse and the making of a rebel leader