History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
17 things you didn’t know about Irish surnames
Bronze Age shipwreck found on shore of Mayo after storm
An Irishwoman was blamed for starting the Great Chicago Fire
The meaning behind March’s Claddagh birthstone, aquamarine
How an Irish doctor survived WWII, captivity and the Atomic Bomb
Heartbreaking artwork depicting Great Hunger coffin ships now on display
What song did John F Kennedy ask Judy Garland to sing to him on the phone?
Hints of incest in newly discovered diary of Oscar Wilde?
My great-aunt, the bootlegging Irish nun in Prohibition America
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- 1 On This Day: Irish American Bruce Springsteen was "born in the USA"
- 2 Two Irish favorites combine in this delicious apple and Jameson tart recipe
- 3 The top five places to visit in County Tipperary
- 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
- 9 President Michael D. Higgins accuses Israel of leaking his Iran letter