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Arbour Hill, Dublin’s forgotten memorial to the men of 1916
"I'll Take You Home Again, Kathleen"
On This Day: The Titanic sinks but passengers remained calm
Most recent US Census Irish figures hold major surprises
"We're Irish!" Sharon Stone speaks warmly of her Irish roots
National Dolphin Day: Remembering Fungie the Dolphin, my hometown treasure
How the Irish impacted Abraham Lincoln, shot down 156 years ago this day
Fascinating pensions records pre-Easter Rising and beyond reveals a wealth of Irish history
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- 3 Lions, luxury and living history - explore the epic Fota Island, off Cork
- 4 First oil tankers leave Whitegate as Gardaí clash with protestors at the site
- 5 On This Day: USS Jamestown sent to Ireland on a Famine-relief mission
- 6 The poetry of Irish sayings and phrases
- 7 Colm Meaney to star in heartfelt movie about loss, healing and a friendly Octopus
- 8 Happy Birthday, Saoirse Ronan! Fun facts about our favorite Irish American actress
- 9 WATCH: Incredible drone footage brings you inside ancient Blarney Castle
History
The dazzling life of Mabelle Gilman Corey
On This Day: USS Jamestown sent to Ireland on a Famine-relief mission
On This Day: The US Civil War begins in 1861
Faces of the Titanic: Irish woman Bridget Delia Bradley tried to climb back onto sinking ship
Documentary reveals incredible colorized footage of the Titanic
Genealogy
