History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
WATCH: Co Leitrim locals dance at the crossroads for St. Patrick's Day 1953
On This Day: St. Brendan the Navigator, an early transatlantic voyager, died in 587
What's your Irish County? County Laois
Mountrath: A market town in Co Laois
On This Day: Daniel O'Connell, "The Liberator," died, in Genoa, in 1847
On This Day: The Founder of Boys Town Father Flanagan passed away
"Resting Places" - new insights into the traumatic history of Ireland 100 years ago
New Jersey rocker Bruce Springsteen's Irish roots
What's your Irish County? County Kildare
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