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

The surprising history of Claddagh rings and how they've become cool again
On This Day: Harry Clarke, stained glass artist, is born in Dublin
WWII ship where five brave Sullivan brothers died discovered on St. Patrick's Day
The truth about St. Patrick's life, from kidnapping to Irish Catholicism
WATCH: Famous US film director gets his Irish citizenship in this 1964 newsreel
St. Patrick’s Day on Achill Island - a day unlike any other
Limerick to host this year's National Famine Commemoration
What was the original color associated with St. Patrick?
What miracles did St. Patrick perform?
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