History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Memories of a Midnight Mass in Co Tyrone, 1968
Good and bad luck signs from Irish folklore
How the Jews saved an Irish Christmas in The Bronx
Is the Guinness Book of World Records Irish?
WATCH: A Christmas shopping sneak peek in 1963 Dublin
WATCH: A look at Dublin City as it prepared for Christmas more than 50 years ago
When Boston banned Christmas
On this day: Nobel Prize winner Samuel Beckett dies in 1989
Maud Gonne is more than Yeats' muse - She's the goddess
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- 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