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.
Eyewitness account of survivors of Flight 923 emerge on the Wild Atlantic Way
First official Easter 1916 event held for O’Donovan Rossa funeral
Relatives travel to Chicago from Ireland to remember SS Eastland victims
Body of Jack the Ripper’s Irish victim to be exhumed for answers
Amazing 8th-grader explains how she proved No Irish Need Apply signs existed
Over 92,000 new historical Irish newspaper articles go online
The child criminals of 1800s Limerick - where childhood wasn't always very innocent
1,400 “No Irish Need Apply” examples found – can you help us find more?
Rivalry between Pádraig Pearse and Douglas Hyde came to a head 100 years ago
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- 4 On This Day: Charles Stewart Parnell married Kitty O’Shea
- 5 WATCH: Fascinating footage of an Irish community gathering peat 100 years ago
- 6 LISTEN: Liam Neeson reads Patrick Kavanagh’s “In Memory of My Father”
- 7 On This Day: Éamon de Valera becomes President of Ireland in 1959
- 8 On This Day: President Kennedy delivers his iconic Berlin Wall speech in Germany
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