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From 1845 to 1852 Ireland suffered the Great Hunger the worst year of all was 1847. Here's everything you need to know.
A walking tour tracing over 300 years of Black Irish history in Dublin is taking place this Culture Night.
Thomas Francis Meagher raised the green, white and orange over Waterford City on March 7, 1848, before the British hauled it down and sentenced him to death.
The Young Ireland rising collapsed after a single brief skirmish outside a widow's farmhouse in Co Tipperary, leaving its leader facing the gallows.
For the Battle of Kinsale, the Spanish sailed to try to free Ireland from the British. On September 2, 1601, 33 ships sailed from Lisbon to Ireland.
When strolling through hot sandy Malta, strange are the sights that might startle a tourist, especially those of us with an interest in Anglo-Irish history. Among the sacred sites...
Gaeilge has been spoken on the island for more than 2,000 years, surviving Norman conquest, colonial anglicisation policies and centuries of official hostility.
Irish surnames carry centuries of politics, prejudice and pride in every prefix.
From parish registers reaching back to 1670 to census fragments that escaped the flames, these five collections span all 32 counties and can finally put a name to your original Iri...
The Scottish invasion that made Robert the Bruce’s brother King of Ireland ended in slaughter outside Dundalk, and it reshaped both nations forever.
Dermot McEvoy on why the Atlas of the Irish Revolution, with more than 100 contributors and a foreword by President Michael D. Higgins, deserves to be called the bible of the perio...
More than 9.1 million Irish dog records have been released, allowing people to learn more about their ancestry
An excerpt from Niall O'Dowd's book "George Washington and the Irish: Incredible Stories of the Irish Spies, Soldiers and Workers Who Helped Free America."
New research into Continental Army records suggests Irish immigrants and their sons filled 40 to 50 percent of the ranks during the war’s most desperate stretches.
Discover how Irish surnames evolved from patronymic names to hereditary ones and what those changes reveal about Irish history.
State files uncovered in 2014 revealed that ministers dismissed reports of starvation even as 750,000 people went hungry across the west of Ireland.
Niall O'Dowd recounts waiting for the historic IRA ceasefire announcement on August 31, 1994, and the impact it had.
Economic historians at Trinity and Copenhagen Business School sifted 2.7 million data points and found that the descendants of the worst affected households were the most likely to...
Driven out by anti Catholic abuse in the ranks, hundreds of famine era immigrants crossed over to fight for Mexico, and fifty of them were executed for it.
A daring 1867 prison escape went terribly wrong, and British justice made Irish patriots pay the price.
The 1798 clash in County Mayo became known as the Castlebar Races after British soldiers fled in a panicked retreat from a force a third their size.
On September 17, 1862, some 22,000 soldiers, many of them members of the Irish Brigade, died during the Battle of Antietam.
From forced erasure during English rule to modern computer glitches, the apostrophe represents centuries of Irish resilience.
From aristocratic roots to battlefields and parliament, Constance Markievicz spent her life fighting for Irish independence, socialism, and women's rights.
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