Roots
IrishCentral’s repository of everything to do with your Irish roots – from Irish history, your ancestors, your Irish name, to ancient myth, legend and folklore.
Holidays the Irish gave the world - from Valentine's Day to Halloween
Get a Different Name Day brings fresh look at Ireland’s most popular baby names
Baileys Irish Cream truffles recipe for Valentine's Day
WATCH: St. Patrick’s adopted home in Co Down explored in 1935 short film
First Irish-language newspaper An Gaodhal now available online
How a falling window led to a major archaeological discovery in Ireland
Standing ovation: Dublin's Abbey Theatre's role in shaping Ireland's history
Charles J Haughey and Éamon de Valera historic records published online
Ireland’s very own Valentine was a 17th-century healer
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- 2 What is Bloomsday? Why does James Joyce's "Ulysses" matter so much?
- 3 IrishCentral Book Club's ultimate Irish reading list
- 4 WATCH: Ireland as seen from a horse-drawn caravan 50 years ago
- 5 John Lennon was getting ready to retire to Co Mayo before his tragic death
- 6 Was the real King Arthur Irish?
- 7 Lord Haw Haw: Hitler's infamous Irishman hanged for treason
- 8 Celebrating the genius of James Joyce on Bloomsday
- 9 Exploring James Joyce's addresses in his hometown of Dublin
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