History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Tens of thousands of Great Hunger dead immortalized at Glasnevin Cemetery
Haunting new Irish tune honors Great Hunger victims who fled to the US (VIDEO)
President Michael D. Higgins apologizes for deportation of Irishman from Ireland
The amazing life of Mary Dooley, an orphan girl from a Galway workhouse
Could your ancestor have been an orphan workhouse girl who emigrated in 1853?
Famous explorer to unveil plaque honoring historic 1976 re-enactment of St. Brendan's voyage
Churchill's closest confidant was a secretive self-hating Irish immigrant
New York City's own Brexit - Evacuation Day celebrations of 1783
DNA testing reveals the average British person is one-fifth Irish
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