History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
60 years ago JFK followed the path of Abraham Lincoln at Gettysburg
The Battle of Gettysburg: The untold story of the Pennsylvania Irish Brigade
Bantry Bay's rich history and world famous song
On This Day: Thomas Francis Meagher, the greatest Irishman in American history, died
Unsung Irish heroes of the Battle of Gettysburg
First Nations' previously unknown donations to Irish Famine relief uncovered
Centenary of Irish sailor's historic achievement to be marked with rally
My granduncle’s unwitting part in the execution of Proclamation signatory Éamonn Ceannt
On This Day: JFK delivers historic address in the Dáil in 1963
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- 1 Seamus Heaney's alma mater draws from the past to inspire today’s writers and poets
- 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