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

Quiz yourself on these famous Patricks before St. Patrick's Day
Ancient Sheela na Gigs, Irish statues of women exposing themselves, explained
Did you know that St. Patrick is also the patron saint of Nigeria?
St. Patrick was never canonized a saint by the Catholic Church
On This Day: Nelson’s Pillar in Dublin was blown up in 1966
International Women's Day: Eight Irish women writers who match up with Joyce and Yeats
Irish songs that celebrate when Nelson’s Pillar was blown up
Inspiring quotes from Irish heroes for International Women's Day
Was Saint Patrick really saintly or a criminal?
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