History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Did St. Brendan arrive in America before Christopher Columbus?
On This Day: Edward Bruce, the last High King of Ireland, dies in 1318
The terrifying ghost story of Lady Beresford's death sentence
Religion in a rural village in Ireland in the 1950s and 1960s
Ireland and the US began diplomatic relations 100 years ago this week
Ancient Irish myths that invoke the spirit of Samhain
Ancient Irish homemade remedies and health tips
Oliver Cromwell’s war crimes: The Sack of Wexford on this day in 1649
On This Day: Anglo Irish negotiations began in London in 1921
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