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

The rise of Irish Paganism
On This Day: Ernest Shackleton, Antarctic explorer, was born in 1874
Five Irish love stories that changed history
How a Dublin church came to house relics of Saint Valentine
How Cork guesthouse owner’s DNA could solve 330-year mystery of Ireland’s greatest freedom fighter
On This Day: Larry Cunningham, Irish country music singer, born in 1938
This World Radio Day, celebrating inventor Guglielmo Marconi’s Irish connection
The Irish whiskey renaissance: How Dublin’s Liberties reclaimed its distilling legacy
WATCH: A serene look at Ireland in 1977 featuring music from Paddy Moloney and The Chieftains
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- 1 How The Ancient Order of Hibernians gives back to our communities
- 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