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.
Newly discovered Irish American who raised the flag at Iwo Jima in World War II
Honor your Irish Ancestor and bring their name back home to Ireland
The last Magdalene Laundry in Ireland closed its doors in 1996
Irishman sent to Australia as child reunited with family he was told were dead
Ireland to open first official National Famine Museum in Roscommon
Honoring how America helped the survival of the Irish language
On This Day: President de Valera becomes honorary Native American chieftain
Who Do You Think You Are? - this season's biggest revelations
This week in history: JFK signs the nuclear test ban treaty in 1963
Most read
- 1 The apostrophe in Irish names tells a story technology is erasing
- 2 Neven Maguire's apple tart and custard recipe
- 3 Kerry's Valentia Island - a secret at the edge of the world
- 4 The dramatic beauty of County Cavan is just waiting to be uncovered
- 5 Eleven early Hollywood stars with Irish roots
- 6 The magic of Walt Disney’s deep Irish roots
- 7 A journey through the historic pubs of Dublin
- 8 Mishnóc: Handcrafted leather goods in County Galway
- 9 Fall in Ireland: Where to visit to enjoy the colors of autumn
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