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Irish Sites
Here are sites dealing with all things Irish, from history to genealogy and everything in between.

All Irish Clans And Names You can find out more about where your name comes from, what it means, and about groups in Ireland and worldwide, called clans, whose members share your name and keep it's heritage alive.
Irish Family History Foundation News Your gateway to discovering all about your Irish ancestry, roots, genealogy and family history from anywhere in Ireland. We cover the 32 counties of Ireland, North, South, East and West.
Local Names A forum for people sharing information about their Irish Family names. Search for family names of interest, read and add messages and notices, get updates about specific names, and add other names which you'd like to discuss. Local Names is a free service.
The Information about Ireland Site Dedicated to providing free resources & information about Ireland, including free screen savers, celtic clipart, Irish coats of arms & genealogy, Irish literature, Irish history reports and much more.
Fulachta Fiadh History and theories with details of the experimental archaeology done to establish the purpose of these ancient monuments.
The Information about Ireland Site Dedicated to providing free resources & information about Ireland, including free screen savers, celtic clipart, Irish coats of arms & genealogy, Irish literature, Irish history reports and much more.
British and Irish Archaeological Bibliography Biannual printed guide to published resources on archaeology, historic buildings, maritime and industrial archaeology, environmental history, and the conservation of material culture, with a geographical focus on the Republic of Ireland and the United Kingdom.
Ancient Irish Royalty Father to son chronology of Anselan OCahan 1016 AD to Milesius of Spain approximately 1000 BC.
A to Z of Irish Geneaology The name says it all.
Brehon Law Project Legal history site, collecting and presenting materials relating to Brehon law, the ancient common law of Ireland.
Death of Brian Boru Following a chess game at the castle of Brian with the King of Leinster, the Kingasked the Danes to again invade Ireland, and overthrow Brian..the result is of a chess game gone bad.
Viking Raids They were most troublesome to this land and continued putting their cruelties into execution, for 219 years during the reign's of 12 kings.
National Archives of Ireland Securing the preservation of records relating to Ireland and providing the opportunities for the public to access these archives.
CELT – Corpus of Electronic Texts Online resource for contemporary and historical Irish documents in literature, history and politics; a continuation of the CURIA project.
Chronology of Ireland Listing of Irish events, births, and deaths for each year since 1600.
History of Irelnad Divided into four sections from circa 451 BCE to the late 20th century.
Irish History on the Web Includes Irish Studies, history of the famine, Northern Ireland, unionist history, timelines and more.
Old Ireland Irish history from ancient to modern times.
Irish Literature, Mythology, and Drama Including Celtic myths and mythology.
Story of MacDatho’s Pig An old Celtic saga, presented in both Irish Gaelic and English.
The Wooing of Etain One of the oldest of the Mythological Cycle of Irish Literature. Contains the complete text of the Irish Myth. including an introduction and readers guide.
The Clans of Ireland Features clan lists, famous Irish people, ancestry, and more.