History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Ireland’s Travel Secrets: Beara Peninsula
The Irish nun remembered as the "Angel of Alcoholics Anonymous"
WATCH: When King George and Queen Elizabeth visited Ireland in 1937
History of Skellig Michael, the ancient Irish island featured in "Star Wars"
WATCH: When a woman got jail time for kissing her boyfriend in 1937 Ireland
Three ancient logboats uncovered in the River Boyne using drone
What's your Irish county? County Cavan
On This Day: Micheál O’Hanrahan, Easter Rising leader, was executed
Ten things you didn't know about County Carlow
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- 4 On This Day: Celebrated Irish artist Robert Ballagh was born in 1943
- 5 Tracing your Irish ancestry - The Brennan Clan
- 6 On This Day: "Typhoid" Mary Mallon was born in Co Tyrone
- 7 Fall into autumn with this Bramley apple strudel recipe from Bord Bia
- 8 All about the Irish surname O'Hara
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