History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
The politician no one ever heard of who ended Irish immigration to the US
Anthem “God Save the King” may have been based on ancient Irish tune
On This Day: Ireland's Easter Rising begins in 1916
Brian Boru, the legendary High King of Ireland
Growing up Irish in Britain in the 1970s and 1980s
The fascinating history of Ché Guevara’s Irish ancestry
Mary Kelly, the Irish hero who cared for children in a Titanic lifeboat
On this day: Charlotte Brontë was born in 1816
On This Day: Bram Stoker, the Irish author of "Dracula," dies in 1912
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- 1 Book launch of "Rockin’ the Bronx" by Larry Kirwan coming to New York Irish Center
- 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