History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
As important as Newgrange or Tara - an ancient Irish site you’ve never heard of
How Irish folklore inspired the black cat superstition
Catholic Ireland's tradition of the Station Mass, a rural farm's incredible 1960s prep
On This Day: The Kilmichael Ambush during Ireland's War of Independence
How the Irish saved Thanksgiving
Giving thanks for the Gettysburg Address and Lincoln's spectacular words
The 1926 Drumcollogher cinema fire: A tragedy remembered 100 years later
JFK's final Thanksgiving wish - "let us be humbly thankful for inherited ideals"
Mary Sophia Hill, the Florence Nightingale of the Confederacy
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