
History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.

Ireland's top Irish baby boy and girl names in 1990
The old Irish ballads of emigration were our soundtrack in the Swinging Sixties
How kind people like you have cared for Irish hearts for 163 years...
Remembering how Wolfe Tone's grave was saved
When three Irish language speakers wrongfully executed due to lack of English
WATCH: Incredible newsreel shows Derry boy singing for a Canadian soldier in 1945
On This Day: Michael Collins killed in an ambush in Co Cork
WATCH: The Irish history of the song “Danny Boy”
Michael Collins' secret - who was in charge of the "Twelve Apostles" hit squad?
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- 1 WIN a trip to Ireland by sharing your love letter to the Emerald Isle with us!
- 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