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

Remembering the Irish NYPD patrolman who wrote one of Ireland's most loved ballads
WATCH: An Irish priest's incredible film footage of mid-century American life
On This Day: James Joyce's “Ulysses” was published for the first time in 1922
Facts about Irish writer James Joyce
The Irish roots behind America's Groundhog Day
WATCH: All about St. Brigid's Cross - and how to make your own!
On This Day: Thomas MacDonagh, the Easter Rising leader, was born
The enduring traditions of St. Brigid's Day
Imbolc marks the Irish pagan start of spring - something is stirring
Most read
- 1 Book launch of "Rockin’ the Bronx" by Larry Kirwan coming to New York Irish Center
- 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