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.
George Washington’s greatest sniper was an Irish marksman
All these years later, JFK still inspires
How the Irish Union soldiers stopped Pickett's Charge at Gettysburg, this anniversary day
Did you know Canada became one country because of Fenian invasion?
Cloudy weather could have caused Celts' red hair
Bones of 5,000-year-old Stone Age child and adult found in Irish cave
How this Irish woman almost didn't survive the Titanic disaster
New online project will map out every ancient hill fort in Ireland
Famed Irish general Thomas Francis Meagher finally gets his marker in Brooklyn
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- 3 The dramatic beauty of County Cavan is just waiting to be uncovered
- 4 What does it mean to be Irish in America right now?
- 5 Mishnóc: Handcrafted leather goods in County Galway
- 6 Fall in Ireland: Where to visit to enjoy the colors of autumn
- 7 Ten Irish American writers who transformed American literature with their unique voices
- 8 On This Day: “The Plough in the Stars” playwright Sean O'Casey passed away
- 9 On This Day: The Irish Brigade suffered 60% casualties at the Battle of Antietam
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