Facts, activities and projects exploring Ireland Long Ago, aimed at Primary level History.
FACTS
Exploring Irish LegendsRead a selection of famous Irish legends.
Playground gamesTry these games!
20 century TimelineSuggestions for studying a local historical site.
TeachNet HistoryInvestigation of a local historical site.
Clothes then and now Compare the types of clothing worn by our ancestors with now.
The Salmon of KnowledgeActivities and the full story with audio.
Young & Old Quiz time Quizzes for 5th and 6th. Classes
St. Patrick's Day GamesGreat games to celebrate our national feast day.
Walk through Time GamesTest your knowledge of the Romans, Vikings with these games.
ThinkQuest-Irish Myths and LegendsReading activity for creatures, places and more on myths and legends.
Teachnet - Myths and LegendsCovers stories like The Children of Lir, The Brown Bull of Cooley, How Cuchalainn Got His Name and The Salmon of Knowledge.
Irish History in MapsImprove your map reading skills.
PROJECTS
Stokane Mythic Mural Applique mural project.
Saint BrigidProject from St. Mary's College, Dundalk.
The History of Our SchoolProject from the Heath School, Co.Laois
History of Schools and FolkloreA project from Boholans NS.
FOR TEACHERS
In Search of Ancient IrelandLesson plans based on video clip and website form the PBS site.