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.
Unlock the secrets of ancient Irish magic
A schoolchild of the 1950s in Ireland looks back
Irish myths and legends at Ballycastle, Co Antrim
The musical instruments of ancient Ireland
Remembering a 1961 childhood Christmas in Ireland
Michael Malloy - the Irishman in The Bronx that could not be murdered
The ancient race who ruled Ireland and their magic harp
The best stories from Irish mythology
Did the ancient Celts practice human sacrifice?
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- 4 Traditional Irish recipes for a taste of home
- 5 On This Day: The fiercest blizzard of the 'Big Snow' of 1947 hit Ireland
- 6 Symbol of Ireland: the Irish harp's sweet music and myth
- 7 How the heroic Irish won the American Revolution
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- 9 The Irishman who discovered South Pass and the Oregon Trail
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