History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
Martin Doyle's new book "Dirty Linen" tells poignant story of Northern Ireland's Troubles
Great Hunger collection on display at Irish American Heritage Museum in Albany
On This Day: Easter Rising hero Padraig Pearse born in 1879
On This Day: John F. Kennedy declared winner of 1960 US Presidential Election
When Charlie Chaplin visited James Larkin in Sing Sing
Rosemary Kennedy: The sad life of President Kennedy's younger sister
What was it like to be a teenage girl in Belfast at the height of the Troubles?
On This Day: Irish troops killed in the Niemba massacre in Congo
What is the Kennedy family curse?
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- 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