History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
WATCH: When Wexford boys claimed to see the Virgin Mary in 1971
On This Day: US President John F Kennedy was born in 1917
Exploring all of County Waterford and its Viking past
Famine in an Irish town – how Dingle survived the Great Hunger
What's your Irish County? County Westmeath
Ireland's Great Famine: Canadian indigenous aid to the Irish honored
Irish Astronomy's "Golden Age" and the world's largest telescope
Celebrating the Irish who fought in the US Civil War this Memorial Day
Cork witness recorded shock at poverty and death during the Great Hunger
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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