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.
The Thanksgiving tradition of Ragamuffin Day in Irish neighborhoods
Irish blessings for you and your family this Thanksgiving
This Thanksgiving, express your gratitude by saying "thank you" in Irish
How the Irish saved Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is an American holiday Ireland should embrace
How 250 Irish convicts survived a shipwreck in Australia, in 1791
Collect your Irish family history around the Thanksgiving dinner table
Generation Beta could see these old Irish baby names go extinct
On This Day: JFK, first Irish American Catholic President of the US, assassinated in Dallas
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- 1 Silly Irish jokes that are sure to make you laugh!
- 2 Irish blessings and prayers for funerals
- 3 An Irish twist on a winning comfort food - bangers and mash
- 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
- 8 Why Ireland should be your must-visit food destination in 2026
- 9 The Irishman who discovered South Pass and the Oregon Trail
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