History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Is it time we lightened up and laughed about Ireland’s Great Hunger?
Mines on sunken 1917 German U-boat in Co. Cork waters to be removed
How much did our Irish emigrant ancestors have to give up to get ahead? (PHOTOS)
Irishman hanged for murder 74 years ago will be officially pardoned
Where have all the Scots Irish gone? Numbers way down
Warm yourself with the history of Irish whiskey in Dublin’s city center
A look at books: history, myths and great walks in Ireland
Buenos Aires-based Irish newspaper celebrates 140 years
Rare glimpse into Ireland’s past through 1930s colorized photographs (PHOTOS)
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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