Books
On This Day: Charlotte Brontë was born in 1816
On This Day: Bram Stoker, the Irish author of "Dracula," dies in 1912
The Yorkshire Ripper's first victim was an Irish woman who survived
Was the coward of the Titanic really a hero? The book "Understanding J. Bruce Ismay" says yes
The assassination of Abraham Lincoln and how two Irishmen might have prevented it
The Giant of Tipperary: The extraordinary life of Jimmy Cully
On This Day: We celebrate Samuel Beckett's birthday with some superb quotes from this literary genius
Celebrate Seamus Heaney's birthday with Ireland's best-loved poem
On This Day: The US Civil War begins in 1861
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