History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
The last man hanged in Ireland - the lamentation of Michael Barrett
On This Day: Ireland's last Magdalene Laundry closes in 1996
WATCH: The amazing handiwork of Irish men making a fishing boat in 1931
The Irish Pensioners of the American Civil War - tragic stories of birth and loss
From the Famine to Five Points - history of Irish pubs in the USA
WATCH: When Westport locals objected to 'hippies' settling on Dorinish Island
The Irish Confederate who has a city and two counties in the US named after him
Alejandro 'Bloody' O’Reilly - The Meath native who left an impact on warfare
Leap Castle is the most haunted castle in Ireland and this story proves it
Most read
- 1 Book launch of "Rockin’ the Bronx" by Larry Kirwan coming to New York Irish Center
- 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