History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
The controversial pope who gave the King of England permission to invade Ireland
When an American student found a 12th century Irish brooch on a Galway Beach
When an American student found a 12th century Irish brooch on a Galway Beach
The ghost of Billy in the Bowl still haunts Dublin's Stoneybatter
During Easter Week 1916, more Irish died fighting in WWI in France than in the Rising
On This Day: "Famine Queen" Victoria arrived to Ireland in 1900
The Irish explorer who brought potatoes to Greece
On This Day: Titanic arrives in Southampton for her maiden voyage
A year of reckoning - Irish conscription during World War I
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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