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.
Arbour Hill, Dublin’s forgotten memorial to the men of 1916
"I'll Take You Home Again, Kathleen"
On This Day: The Titanic sinks but passengers remained calm
Most recent US Census Irish figures hold major surprises
"We're Irish!" Sharon Stone speaks warmly of her Irish roots
National Dolphin Day: Remembering Fungie the Dolphin, my hometown treasure
How the Irish impacted Abraham Lincoln, shot down 161 years ago this day
Fascinating pensions records pre-Easter Rising and beyond reveals a wealth of Irish history
Child killed in 1916 Easter Rising honored with headstone over a century later
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