History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
On This Day: Easter Rising leader Joseph Mary Plunkett was executed
On This Day: William Pearse, Easter Rising rebel, was executed
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On This Day: The first executions of 1916 Easter Rising leaders begin
On This Day: Ernest Ball, who wrote “When Irish Eyes Are Smiling” passed away 1927
On This Day: Easter Rising rebel leaders Padraig Pearse was executed
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On This Day: Tom Clarke, Easter Rising leader, was executed
Diary of Co Armagh soldier, 17, killed at Battle of the Somme
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