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

The Nazi spy who was set on turning a Donegal village into a German naval base
Was your family shanty or lace curtain Irish? It’s important
On This Day: John Barry, the Irish "Father of the American Navy," was born in 1745
Top ten amazing Irish Americans of all time
WATCH: An Irish immigrant tale as told in a 1912 short film
Must-read books by Irish author Oscar Wilde
How Sybil Connolly led the Irish invasion into the fashion world
The worst informers for Britain in Irish history
The first female journalist to cover a US presidential election was Irish American
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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