History

Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.

On this day: Nobel Prize winner Samuel Beckett dies in 1989 Magic of Newgrange at winter solstice never fails to astound Myths and legends from Ireland’s five longest rivers
Vital 25th Amendment, the work of an Irish emigrant’s son  

Vital 25th Amendment, the work of an Irish emigrant’s son  

The 25th Amendment allows the President to temporarily step aside without forfeiting office.

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