
History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.

What did the Vikings do for the Irish?
WATCH: Newsreel of William T. Cosgrave's 1928 visit to the US and Canada
The Southern Cross Irish newspaper, in Buenos Aires, celebrates 150 years
Traditional Irish wakes called for drinks, pranks, games, and songs
On This Day: The Third Home Rule Bill passed the House of Commons in 1913
Irish emigrants tale told through Tenement museum of New York
The Capuchin Priests in the Irish Rebellion
On This Day: Daniel O'Connell made his first speech opposing Union with England
On This Day: James Joyce, author of “Ulysess” died in Zurich in 1941
Most read
- 1 Book launch of "Rockin’ the Bronx" by Larry Kirwan coming to New York Irish Center
- 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