History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
From here to Timbuktu: Daniel Houghton, the Irish Sahara desert explorer
The USA doesn’t dip its flag at the Olympics thanks to this Irish American
WATCH: 101-year-old newsreel shows British forces leaving Ireland after hundreds of years
What is the Celtic symbol for family?
Glasnevin Cemetery wows with history that shaped modern Ireland
Fun facts to know about County Kerry
Anti-Vietnam War Irish American Catholic priest brothers made spectacular history
History of Connemara Marble from Co Galway, the rare Irish gemstone
The tales behind the bawdy Dublin song "Take me up to Monto"
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- 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