History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
5,800-year-old rock scribing found near Ireland’s Croagh Patrick
Irish town built a memorial to thank Native Americans who helped during Famine
St. Patrick left his mark in place names, sports teams all over Ireland
Free access to over 2 billion family history records this weekend
New historic Irish newspaper titles available to search online
Famine memorial needs to include Protestants that died, says Scottish historian
“Citizen” archaeologists to be recruited to save Ireland’s coastal heritage
A crime most villainous – child stealing in 19th century Cork
Five books for researching your Irish family history
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