RHISE: Real History in Simple English (B2-C1, Irish)

Trailer — Welcome to RHISE 01.01.2026 ↓

What RHISE is, and how to choose your level and accent.

Central Texas flooding · Jul 7, 2025 07.07.2025 3:30 ↓

Central Texas flooding · Jul 7, 2025

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman testifies before the U.S. Senate · May 16, 2023 16.05.2023 4:28 ↓

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman testifies before the U.S. Senate · May 16, 2023

Sweden announces intent to join NATO · May 16, 2022 16.05.2022 3:32 ↓

Sweden announces intent to join NATO · May 16, 2022

WHO declares COVID-19 pandemic on June 19 · Jun 19, 2020 19.06.2020 4:05 ↓

WHO declares COVID-19 pandemic on June 19 · Jun 19, 2020

First four boys rescued from Tham Luang cave · Jul 8, 2018 08.07.2018 4:04 ↓

First four boys rescued from Tham Luang cave · Jul 8, 2018

Escape of Rédoine Faïd from Réau prison · Jul 1, 2018 01.07.2018 3:21 ↓

Escape of Rédoine Faïd from Réau prison · Jul 1, 2018

Saudi Arabia officially lifts ban on women driving · Jun 24, 2018 24.06.2018 3:26 ↓

Saudi Arabia officially lifts ban on women driving · Jun 24, 2018

NASA's Juno spacecraft enters orbit around Jupiter · Jul 5, 2016 05.07.2016 3:54 ↓

NASA's Juno spacecraft enters orbit around Jupiter · Jul 5, 2016

Confederate flag removed from South Carolina Statehouse · Jul 10, 2015 10.07.2015 3:20 ↓

Confederate flag removed from South Carolina Statehouse · Jul 10, 2015

Crash of Asiana Airlines Flight 214 · Jul 6, 2013 06.07.2013 6:20 ↓

Crash of Asiana Airlines Flight 214 · Jul 6, 2013

U.S. Supreme Court decision in Shelby County v. Holder · Jun 25, 2013 25.06.2013 3:33 ↓

U.S. Supreme Court decision in Shelby County v. Holder · Jun 25, 2013

Edward Snowden arrives in Moscow from Hong Kong · Jun 23, 2013 23.06.2013 3:35 ↓

Edward Snowden arrives in Moscow from Hong Kong · Jun 23, 2013

Edward Snowden reveals NSA surveillance programs · Jun 18, 2013 18.06.2013 4:41 ↓

Edward Snowden reveals NSA surveillance programs · Jun 18, 2013

CERN announces discovery of Higgs boson-like particle · Jul 4, 2012 04.07.2012 3:32 ↓

CERN announces discovery of Higgs boson-like particle · Jul 4, 2012

Arrest of 10 Russian 'deep-cover' agents in the United States · Jun 27, 2010 27.06.2010 4:30 ↓

Arrest of 10 Russian 'deep-cover' agents in the United States · Jun 27, 2010

Chilean Miners Rescued · Jun 12, 2010 13.06.2010 3:59 ↓

Chilean Miners Rescued · Jun 12, 2010

Washington Metro train collision · Jun 22, 2009 22.06.2009 4:31 ↓

Washington Metro train collision · Jun 22, 2009

US Airways Flight 1549 Makes Emergency Landing in Hudson River · Jan 15, 2009 15.01.2009 4:05 ↓

US Airways Flight 1549 Makes Emergency Landing in Hudson River · Jan 15, 2009

US Airways Flight 1549 Water Landing Aftermath · Jan 15, 2009 15.01.2009 4:07 ↓

US Airways Flight 1549 Water Landing Aftermath · Jan 15, 2009

NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander touchdown · May 25, 2008 25.05.2008 4:36 ↓

NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander touchdown · May 25, 2008

Italy wins 2006 FIFA World Cup · Jul 9, 2006 09.07.2006 4:12 ↓

Italy wins 2006 FIFA World Cup · Jul 9, 2006

Cyclone Catarina makes landfall in Brazil · Mar 28, 2005 28.03.2005 4:09 ↓

Cyclone Catarina makes landfall in Brazil · Mar 28, 2005

Cassini-Huygens Saturn Orbit Insertion · Jun 30, 2004 01.07.2004 3:42 ↓

Cassini-Huygens Saturn Orbit Insertion · Jun 30, 2004

190th Fighter Squadron Friendly Fire Incident · Mar 28, 2003 28.03.2003 6:24 ↓

190th Fighter Squadron Friendly Fire Incident · Mar 28, 2003