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IrishCentral contributor John Joe McGinley on one of the most mysterious raids in Irish history, the Sack of Baltimore, when more than one hundred villagers were snatched from their beds by pirates ...

"Irish Life and Lore" is an online archive with over 3,000 hours of oral Irish history, from the Irish revolutionary period to local history, folklore and family history. An Ireland-based oral history ...

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Growing up as an Irish woman, I often wondered why a Romano-British man became Ireland’s enduring global icon, eclipsing nearly every Irish woman in history. Yet every March, millions worldwide ...

Kerby Miller is the author of numerous scholarly publications on Irish history. His book Emigrants and Exiles: Ireland and the Irish Exodus to North America won the Merle Curti Award Best Book in US ...

The history of Irish whiskey is as tumultuous as the history of Ireland itself. Although the roots of whiskey distillation remain obscure, the available evidence suggests that not only was ...