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# History

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'The find of a lifetime': Megalithic passage tomb dating back 5,500 years found in Co Meath
'If you look at U2... they kind of belong to the world at this stage, where we still belong to Ireland'
Mexico earthquake unearths a temple dedicated to an ancient rain god
12 evocative vintage snapshots from Irish family photo albums
'If we can pull this one off, it will be a little bit special for this group'
Former tenement house will take visitors on 300-year tour of Dublin life
Quiz: How well do you know Leaving Cert history?
German far-right leader sparks outrage in describing Nazi rule as 'just a speck of bird s**t'
Masterful Sexton pulls the strings as Leinster learn how to do the double
18th century coffin carrier used in workhouses during Irish famine on display
'We must remember those that were here before us': We took a tour of the Dublin Fire Brigade Museum
Double Take: St Valentine's heart in a box in a Dublin church
The past isn't the past, it's not even over: We can't discard Junior Cert History
John Connell
'Priceless' stolen relic returned to Christ Church Cathedral after gardaí find it in Phoenix Park
Bow ties, blazers, champagne at half-time: Racing's 'Le Show-Bizz' era
One of the men hanged for the infamous Mám Trasna murders has been pardoned by President Higgins
Brilliant Ronaldo makes history as Real Madrid blow away 10-man Juventus
'An extraordinary story': TG4 docu-drama on Mám Trasna murder case to air this week
A ghostly Famine-era village and a Pirate Queen castle: Put Achill on your 'to-do' list
Hooded Man: 'They asked me to count to ten; I refused in case I couldn’t do it'
A Civil War mortar shell was found in a tree in Co Kildare
Study reveals earliest cave art belonged to Neanderthals, not humans
From the archives: A Christmas card from Countess Markievicz in Holloway Prison
13 of the most attractive people from Leaving Cert History books
'He was the One Direction of his day': These musicians want to resurrect the almost-forgotten Thomas Moore
Remembering the 35 girls who died in a Cavan orphanage fire in 1943
Ancient human remains found in Mayo date back over 5,000 years
Kerry Babies: An unsolved murder 34 years after Ireland put 'womanhood on trial'
Temple Bar could have been a bus station but for a 'duplicitous volte face' from the government
'1918 was a year of monumental importance that had plenty in common with 2018 Ireland'
Caoimhín De Barra
Harry Kane makes history as Spurs sweep aside Southampton
Scientists discover that a bone fragment from 343AD 'could belong to Santa'
PHOTOS: Arthur Fields captured Dublin life for five decades
Great tragedy of 500 lives lost in sunken mail boat RMS Leinster retold
'A massive step' - Shannon RFC to field first-ever U20 women's team in Ireland
This 1,000 page, 5kg atlas challenges the usual story of Ireland's revolutionary history
The artist who captured Ireland in the 1800s with thousands of watercolours
This Irish woman fought as a man in the USA's Civil War
Irish trainer Aidan O'Brien makes history at Ascot
Liverpool record biggest away victory by an English club in Champions League history