History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
WATCH: When hurling was played in Yankee Stadium in 1936
WATCH: Joan Baez's haunting version of "Carrickfergus" in 1989
Remembering Daniel O’Connell's final tragic plea to save Ireland from Famine on his birthday
Tommy O'Connor: the vital link between the US and Ireland ahead of the 1916 Easter Rising
On This Day: Last of the Easter Rising rebels was executed in Britain
Roger Casement and John Devoy's unlikely friendship
Frank Sinatra’s friend says Marilyn Monroe had no intention of ruining JFK’s marriage
When a farmer discovered an ancient Bronze Age tomb on Dingle Peninsula
A Mayo father's plea for passage to America for his daughters a century ago
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- 1 Connect with your Irish spirit: Learn the ancient language with this unique online course
- 2 On This Day: Irish American Bruce Springsteen was "born in the USA"
- 3 Two Irish favorites combine in this delicious apple and Jameson tart recipe
- 4 The top five places to visit in County Tipperary
- 5 On This Day: Celebrated Irish artist Robert Ballagh was born in 1943
- 6 Tracing your Irish ancestry - The Brennan Clan
- 7 On This Day: "Typhoid" Mary Mallon was born in Co Tyrone
- 8 Fall into autumn with this Bramley apple strudel recipe from Bord Bia
- 9 All about the Irish surname O'Hara