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.
Hanukkah menorahs have become a favorite Christmas decoration for the Irish
The Irish foods that expats miss the most at Christmas time
3,500 records from Ireland’s War of Independence to be released
New podcast series explores Beatles' Irish roots
On This Day: Titanic struck an iceberg despite receiving warnings
New "Irish Soldier" virtual exhibit now available at the Museum of the American Revolution
The businessman remembered as one of Ireland's richest men
The history behind the gold shamrock Kate Middleton wears on St. Patrick's Day
The teenage Cork rebel girl whose story you will not believe
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- 1 Your complete guide to Irish passport and citizenship through descent
- 2 Forty-six years ago today Muhammad Ali defeated Leon Spinks, fueled by Irish pride
- 3 The apostrophe in Irish names tells a story technology is erasing
- 4 Neven Maguire's apple tart and custard recipe
- 5 Winston Churchill accused De Valera of frolicking with the Germans and Japanese
- 6 Is Biden an Irish name?
- 7 The Joyce clan of Galway, from Norman settlers to creators of the beloved Claddagh ring
- 8 "Now we're in a position to say to America: you come to Ireland"
- 9 Inspiring Irish and Irish American quotes
History
On This Day: Ronnie Drew of The Dubliners was born in 1934
81 years after his death, the world still remembers John McCormack's voice
Winston Churchill accused De Valera of frolicking with the Germans and Japanese
The apostrophe in Irish names tells a story technology is erasing
Forty-six years ago today Muhammad Ali defeated Leon Spinks, fueled by Irish pride
Genealogy
