Useful History Sites
The Ages of Exploration
All About Explorers
Ancestry.com (via MIC Library)
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Egyptian Number System
Ancient Greece
Ancient Greeks (for Primary School)
Ancient History Encyclopedia
The Ancient Olympics
Ancient Rome For Kids
Anne Frank Secret Annex
Archaeology: Clues From the Past
BBC Historic Figures
BBC Primary History Sites
Behind The Name (Origin of First Names)
Biographies (at Ducksters.com)
Biography.Com
Castles And The Medieval World
Castle Explorer (Explore the Castles of Britain)
Castles on the Web
Children of the Famine
Curiosity Of The Day
Dúchas Schools' Folklore Collection
- Weatherlore (1930s)
Ellis Island - Stories of Yesterday and Today
Encyclopaedia Mythica
Encyclopaedia Titanica
Eyewitness to History
Fabricius - Learn to decode Egyptian hieroglyphs (at Google)
Fakebook (Create Proflies for Fictional/Historical Characters)
Florence Nightingale (Primary Source Documents
Google Historical Events
Google Historical Figures
The Great Irish Famine Online (Comparison Maps)
The Great Fire of London
Guardian's Egypt
History Of The World (British Museum/BBC)
Hunt Museum Primary Schools Resources
Hyper History Online
Ireland's History in Maps
Ireland's National Biography Dictionary
Irish Coinage
The Irish Flag (at Scoilnet)
Maya Archaeologist
Mesoweb
Mr Dowling.Com - Browse The World
Mythical Ireland
Mythweb - Greek Mythology
Nova Pyramids
1916 Rising - Personalities and Perspectives
Odyssey Online: Greece
On This Day (BBC)
On This Day - Beyond The Headlines
101 Facts About Newgrange (at Mythical Ireland)
The Past and Curious (History Podcasts for Kids)
Reading Aloud - The History Of Reading (at Hunt Museum)
The Romans (for Primary School)
The Salmon of Knowledge
Seiko Kids Time Classroom
St. Patrick's Journey (at BBC Northern Ireland)
Stone Pages
Surname Meanings (at Ancestry.com)
10 Treasures of Ireland (at Nat. Museum of Ireland)
Threads - Schools' Oral History Project (at Scoilnet)
Tom Crean - Antarctic Explorer
Tom Crean - An Irish Antarctic Explorer
Turas Naomh Pádraig
Turning the Pages
Views of the Famine
Viking and Medieval Dublin (Primary Version)
Who Was Alive? (on any given date)
World Digital Library (Primary Source Materials)
World History Encyclopedia
World War 2 People's War
Zoom Explorers
Sites for Teachers
BBC Teach - History (Ages 5-7)
BBC Teach - History (Ages 7-11)
Best of History Web Sites
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Games and Activities
Build A Pyramid
Egyptian Tomb Adventure
The Great Fire of London Game
Hieroglyphics Translator
Hieroglyphics Typewriter
Know Your Numerals (Roman Numeral Bingo)
Make A Roman Mosaic
Return Of The Cat Mummy (at Google Arts & Culture)
Viking Training School
Your Life On Earth (at BBC)
Activity Collections
Children's University of Manchester
Timelines and Timeline Makers
Climate Time Machine
Codex Atlanticus (Evolution of Leonardo Da Vinci's thoughts)
eStory
Flippity Timeline Maker
The Food Time Line
Google Books Ngram Viewer (Word Usage Timeline)
Histography
Measuring The Weather - A Timeline
My Lens (Generate timelines for popular topics)
Preceden
Read Write Think Timeline Maker
Tiki-Toki
Time Glider (now 'Preceden')
Time Graphics Timeline Editor
Timeline Of The Human Condition
Timeliner (at Classtools.net)
Time Toast
Wikipedia Timeline Generator (at Classtools.net)
Wikitrivia Timeline Game
World War 2 Timeline
World Book Timelines (via Scoilnet)
Scoilnet
Scoilnet (Resource Finder)
Maps and Map Tools
Gea Cron (Country Borders since 3000BC)
Genealogy Map of Irish Surnames
Heritage Maps
Historic Maps
History Pin
Interactive Map Of The Roman Empire
Ireland Before and After the Famine (Interactive Map)
King's Topographical Collection 1500-1824 (on Flickr)
The Map As History (Animated History Maps)
Maps Etc (Historic Maps Collection)
Maps That Changed Our World (Lib. of Congress)
Old Maps Online
Owl & Mouse - Online Interactive maps
Persuasive Cartography Collection (at Cornell)
A Race Of Discovery (at Travelbag)
Time History Maps
World Population History
Ireland Facts and Statistics
Ask About Ireland
Irish Surnames (at Behind The Name)
Logainm - Placenames Database of Ireland
Meaning of Names
Interesting Global Information
Radiooooo (World Music Time Machine)
Time
Earth Calendar
Here Is Today
Qlock (Interactive World Time-Zone Map)
Seiko Kids Time Classroom
Time and Date.com
Time is (Exact Time)
The Time Now
World Time Buddy
Museums
Musical Instrument Museums Online
Genealogy/Family Tree
Ancestry.com
Irish Census Search (1901 and 1911)
- Census At School (Ireland)
Mt. St. Lawrence Cemetery Burial Register
My Heritage
Parish Registers
People Plotr
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Historical Documnents and Archives
Docs Teach (US National Archives for Education)
World Digital Library (10000 Digitised Documents)
Historical Images and Artefacts
Bridgeman Collection (free via Mary Immaculate College)
British Library Albums (on Flickr)
Circus Picture Collection
Comic Art (120 Years of Panels and Pages)
Cronobook Historical Photographs
IMIRCE - Irish Emigrant Letters from N. America (at NUIG)
Ireland Illustrated 1680-1860 (at NUIG)
Library of Congress Collection at Flickr
Library of Congress Free-to-Use Sets
Life Magazine Collection hosted by Google
Mid-Manhattan Library Collection
Movie Posters Collection
National Library of Ireland Digital Collections
National Library of Ireland on the Commons (on Flickr)
The Object Of History
Photocrom Vintage Travel Prints (at Lib. of Congress)
Public Domain Project (Historical Collection)
Rare Historical Photos
Retronaut (Photographic Time Machine)
3D Images from the British Museum (at Sketchfab)
Vintage Ads Live Journal
Historical Sounds
Conserve The Sound
Museum Of Endangered Sounds
Spoken Word
British Library Oral History Collections
Famous Speeches (The History Place)
Martin Luther King
Newspaper/Magazine Archives
Chronicling America (at Lib. of Congeress)
Elephind
Google Newspaper Archives
Irish News Archive
Key Moments in History (at Today's Front Pages)
Old Magazine Articles
Television/Radio Archives
RTE Archives (at Scoilnet)
Virtual Tours
Áras an Uachtaráin
Beaghmore Stone Circles
British Museum with Google
British Museum (Google Street View)
Christchurch Cathedral Dublin
Describing Egypt (Ancient Egypt in 360°)
Discover Egypt's Monuments
Dublin Rising 1916-2016 (with Google)
History View (Virtual Library)
Jeanie Johnston Tall Ship
The Louvre
Parthenon Ruins Tour
Poulnabrone Dolmen (Interactive 3D Model)
St. Peter's Basilica
Titanic Virtual Tour
The Treasury (at Nat. Museum of Ireland)
Vatican Online Museums
Videos
The Hunger Times (from PDST)
Stone Age: A Day in the Life
Video Collections
Documentary Heaven
Documentary Tube
Google Video Search
Museum of Obsolete Objects
Pathé News
PBS World Explorers
Teacher Tube
Top Documentary Films
Travel Film Archive
Universal Newsreels
US National Archives YouTube Channel
Watch Know Learn
YouTube Teachers Channel
Updated: 4 April 2024
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