History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
St. Patrick's real name was actually Maewyn Succat
Fascinating pensions records pre-Easter Rising and beyond reveals a wealth of Irish history
WATCH: Safe cycling through Dublin’s City Centre more than 70 years ago
Irish director Jim Sheridan will direct highly controversial docudrama about Lockerbie bombing
New study traces outbreak of potato blight that caused Great Hunger to North America
Cillian Murphy says Ireland suffered "collective trauma" over Magdalene Laundries
White House Historical Association marks Presidents' Day with wreath-laying at JFK Memorial in Galway
St. Patrick's Day trivia to test yourself with before the holiday!
WATCH: Guinness Adverts Project unveiled on Irish Film Institute's Archive Player
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