Irish history

'One of the best pieces of TV' – Viewers moved as Boy George traces Irish roots
News 6 years ago

'One of the best pieces of TV' – Viewers moved as Boy George traces Irish roots

By: Gerard Donaghy

Irish Whiskey Museum: The beverage bastion of Dublin is well-worth an adventure this summer
Life & Style 6 years ago

Irish Whiskey Museum: The beverage bastion of Dublin is well-worth an adventure this summer

By: Aidan Lonergan

Kylemore Abbey: Visit this stunning West of Ireland monastery and Victorian Walled Garden
Life & Style 6 years ago

Kylemore Abbey: Visit this stunning West of Ireland monastery and Victorian Walled Garden

By: Aidan Lonergan

New DNA study reveals fate of Irish women brought to Iceland as slaves by the Vikings
News 6 years ago

New DNA study reveals fate of Irish women brought to Iceland as slaves by the Vikings

By: Aidan Lonergan

'We're still angry' – Hundreds of Magdalene Laundry survivors gather in Dublin to tell their stories
News 6 years ago

'We're still angry' – Hundreds of Magdalene Laundry survivors gather in Dublin to tell their stories

By: Aidan Lonergan

Revealed: Every Irish person has at least 14,000 living cousins
News 6 years ago

Revealed: Every Irish person has at least 14,000 living cousins

By: Aidan Lonergan

Ireland is on the verge of getting its own Independence Day
News 6 years ago

Ireland is on the verge of getting its own Independence Day

By: Aidan Lonergan

13 of Ireland's most beautiful graveyards to visit before you die
Life & Style 6 years ago

13 of Ireland's most beautiful graveyards to visit before you die

By: Jack Beresford

'My knife is still in good order' – Jack the Ripper's final letter before he killed Irish prostitute Mary Kelly revealed after 130 years
Life & Style 6 years ago

'My knife is still in good order' – Jack the Ripper's final letter before he killed Irish prostitute Mary Kelly revealed after 130 years

By: Aidan Lonergan

Eight-year-old boy shot dead in Easter Rising to finally be given gravestone over 100 years on
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Eight-year-old boy shot dead in Easter Rising to finally be given gravestone over 100 years on

By: Aidan Lonergan

11 ways to be as Irish as possible on St Patrick's Day
Life & Style 6 years ago

11 ways to be as Irish as possible on St Patrick's Day

By: Aidan Lonergan

Five of the worst ever snow blizzards in Ireland's history
Life & Style 6 years ago

Five of the worst ever snow blizzards in Ireland's history

By: Jack Beresford

First Irish people had 'dark to black' skin similar to Cheddar Man in Britain
News 6 years ago

First Irish people had 'dark to black' skin similar to Cheddar Man in Britain

By: Aidan Lonergan

9 facts about Constance Markievicz: Incredible Irishwoman who fought in Easter Rising and became first-ever female MP
Life & Style 6 years ago

9 facts about Constance Markievicz: Incredible Irishwoman who fought in Easter Rising and became first-ever female MP

By: Aidan Lonergan

Scientists reconstruct face of one of Ireland's greatest historical figures three centuries on
News 6 years ago

Scientists reconstruct face of one of Ireland's greatest historical figures three centuries on

By: Aidan Lonergan