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

Everything you need to know about Seachtain na Gaeilge 2025
All the pubs in Ireland used to be closed on St. Patrick’s Day
On This Day: Bobby Sands, an IRA prisioner began his history altering hunger stricke
St. Patrick’s Breastplate: the prayer of Ireland's patron saint
On This Day: John Holland, who designed the first submarine, is born in 1841
Did you know Pope Francis once lived in Dublin?
On This Day: The fiercest blizzard of the 'Big Snow' of 1947 hit Ireland
My aunt witnessed the 1916 King Street murder of innocent Irish civilians
Irish Famine immigrants were huge fans of soda water
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