History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
How “Son of Sam” was caught by heroic Irish cop revealed in new documentary
Ancient Christmas traditions that are still followed in Ireland
Centuries of Cork City history uncovered in free, interactive digital map
Newgrange and inbreeding: three ancient myths surrounding ancient monuments in Meath
WATCH: A look at one of Ireland's last travelling theatre groups more than 60 years ago
Irish language’s centuries-old roots explored in new DNA study
The origins of Ireland's national anthem, Amhrán na bhFiann
The best Irish legends and myths to tell your kids at storytime
WATCH: Old Irish anti-war song comes to life in 1978 short film "Christmas Morning"
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- 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