History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Seamus Heaney manuscript, 1922 Proclamation, Irish treasures for auction in Dublin
Patrick Pearse surrender letter withdrawn from auction at $818,000
Why we have to protect Skellig Michael before it’s too late (PHOTOS)
Bobby Sands' tale and the days that changed Ireland (VIDEO)
Irish Embassy feared “The Quiet Man” would spark protests from Irish Americans
New podcast will delve into the tragic history of Ireland’s Great Hunger
John F. Kennedy assassination target was Governor Connally says historian
Irish Twitter account names every single Great Hunger emigrant
Auction of Patrick Pearse’s mysterious second note of surrender in 1916
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