History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
On This Day: Irish tenor John McCormack died in Dublin, 1945
The Swede and the Finn who fought at the GPO in the 1916 Rising
Ireland's last witch trial, over 300 years ago, condemned eight innocent women
Grace Kelly: Irish American Hollywood starlet who became Princess of Monaco
4,500-year-old boat was among Galway Viking artifacts hoard discovery
The top baby names for girls and boys in Ireland 1973
On This Day: John Barry, the Irish "Father of the American Navy," dies in 1803
On This Day: JFK defended his Catholic faith to the Greater Houston Ministerial Association
Viking warriors and treasures are buried beneath Dublin
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- 5 On This Day: Celebrated Irish artist Robert Ballagh was born in 1943
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