History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Kathleen 'Kick' Kennedy - the scandalous, rebellious, and tragic life of JFK’s sister
PT Barnum circus star General Tom Thumb’s strong links to Ireland
An Irish woman was the last witch hanged in Boston
The Thanksgiving tradition of Ragamuffin Day in Irish neighborhoods
Did you know Pope Francis lived in south Dublin in 1980?
Irish American WWII spymaster William J. Donovan who was awarded the US Medal of Honor
The incredible life of "The Woman of Aran" - Born on this day in 1894, she lived to 109
A tale of two famous Michaels, both born in Co Cork in the autumn of 1890
Titanic survivor messages from the Carpathia among treasures up for auction
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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