r/IrishHistory is a subreddit with 133k members. The community frequently discusses ireland, history, irish, irish history, and ireland history, and they frequently recommend/review nonfiction book, podcast, and documentary recommendations, and the most common flair used is 📷 image / photo, 💬 discussion / question, 📰 article, 🎥 video, and 🎧 audio.
A place for discussion about Irish history. Make sure to familiarize yourself with our rules and guidelines BEFORE participating.
We invite you to submit interesting articles, tell us about an interesting book you just read, or start a discussion about a subject you know a lot about or don't and would like to know more about!
This is NOT a genealogy subreddit. Please refer to the subreddit rules for more information.
Popular Topics in r/IrishHistory
#1
Ireland
383 posts
#2
History
347 posts
#3
Irish
119 posts
#4
Irish History
46 posts
#5
Ireland History
34 posts
#6
Tradition
30 posts
#7
Books
18 posts
#8
Worst
16 posts
#9
Book
12 posts
#10
Troubles
11 posts
Products Discussed in r/IrishHistory
Nonfiction Book
22 reviews
#1
Patrick Radden Keefe
5.0★ from 5 reviews
#2
Tom Barry
4.0★ from 3 reviews
#3
Toby Harnden
5.0★ from 3 reviews
Podcast
4 reviews
#1
The Irish History Show
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
The Irish History Podcast
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Irish History Podcast
5.0★ from 1 review
Documentary Recommendations
1 review
#1
BBC
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/IrishHistory
#1
📷 Image / Photo
: "An eviction scene in County Clare, 30 July 1888."
41 posts
#2
💬 Discussion / Question
: "The first person killed by the Titanic wasn't a passenger, it was a 15-year-old Belfast boy named Samuel Joseph Scott"
35 posts
#3
📰 Article
: "Xi Jinping says Irish novel The Gadfly sustained him during traumatic teenage years"
17 posts
#4
🎥 Video
: "Illegal Poitín Distillery, 1980s. A Cinematic Masterpiece."
12 posts
#5
🎧 Audio
: "Why did the National Army adopt a standing collar for their uniforms?"
1 post
#6
⚠️ Questionable Source
: "How Medieval Irish people saw themselves as Europeans & not Celts"
1 post
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Last updated: June 9, 2026