History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
How the Irish take over the White House every St. Patrick's Day
World War II Navy hero who rescued JFK dies aged 97
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
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?
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- 3 Irish Genealogy website offers free access to decades of birth, marriage and death records
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- 5 How a Norman knight's bloodline became one of Ireland's most common surnames
- 6 How US textbooks fail to teach the real story of the Irish Famine
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- 8 These Baileys Irish cream cheese swirl brownies are pure indulgence
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