History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Irish amateur historian proves wrong man ID’d in iconic Iwo Jima flag photo
IrishCentral's tourist attraction of the week: St. Michan's crypts, Dublin
Did Irish emigrants invent ice hockey in Canada?
Martin Sheen was proud to be arrested with Irish priest of Vietnam drafts (AUDIO)
History comes to life at the Little Museum of Dublin: Switzer’s (VIDEO)
Vice President Joe Biden set for Irish visit in late June
Washington DC statue of Robert Emmet rededicated
Is a thyroid problem a holdover from our famine ancestors?
Born on this day in 1806 was an Irishman who dueled with Abraham Lincoln
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- 3 On This Day: Daniel O'Connell, "The Liberator," died, in Genoa, in 1847
- 4 On This Day: St. Brendan the Navigator, an early transatlantic voyager, died in 587
- 5 Faces of the Titanic: John Horgan, lost at sea, remains a mystery man
- 6 Kevin Costner's Irish roots in County Kilkenny
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- 8 Kilkenny, the Marble City, one of Ireland's most beautiful destinations
- 9 Mountrath: A market town in Co Laois