History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
My aunt witnessed the 1916 King Street murder of innocent Irish civilians
Irish Famine immigrants were huge fans of soda water
WATCH: A colorful look at 1940 Dublin, "a city of romance and contrasts"
On This Day: Roger Casement's body was exhumed to be re-interred in Dublin
WATCH: Vintage clip shows newlyweds setting sail from Dublin on the TSS Cambria II
On This Day: The first burial took place at Glasnevin Cemetery in 1832
Paparazzi hounded James Joyce after his late marriage to Nora Barnacle
How an Irish book tour transformed Frederick Douglass
The romance of Ireland's dance halls in the 1950s and 1960s
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- 1 Share your "Love Letter to Ireland", win a trip for two to the Emerald Isle!
- 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