History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Was the coward of the Titanic really a hero? The book "Understanding J. Bruce Ismay" says yes
On this day: Charlotte Brontë was born in 1816
On This Day: Bram Stoker, the Irish author of "Dracula," dies in 1912
Who was the longest-living Irish survivor of the Titanic?
Vincent 'Mad Dog' Coll: The Irish immigrant turned NYC gangster
How an Irish priest transported his parish from County Wexford to Wexford, Iowa
Co Mayo's Boheh Stone and the 'Rolling Sun' phenomenon
On This Day: Republic of Ireland Act comes into effect in 1949
The Irish and "Funeral Pints": History with the Catholic Church and comforting traditions
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