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.
Can you guess the most Irish towns in New York?
Amazing shots of Ireland in the ‘70s and '80s (PHOTOS)
Northern Irish orphans sent to Australia were painted black
John F. Kennedy branded de Valera a “lunatic” after 1945 visit to Ireland
Michael Collins' love letters to Kitty Kiernan up for auction in New York
Visit to ancestral home marks 100 years of Ford cars in Ireland
Fighting for a sacred resting place for thousands of Famine dead on Staten Island
Oliver Cromwell was a "metrosexual" obsessed with his appearance
Researchers traced Irish fair skin back to India and the Middle East
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- 2 Discover the ten essentials that make up a true Irish breakfast
- 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 Ten Irish American writers who transformed American literature with their unique voices
- 6 On This Day: “The Plough in the Stars” playwright Sean O'Casey passed away
- 7 Irish radio station removes Ed Sheeran's music after Macklemore controversy
- 8 Irish American discovers his great-grandfather in a 1929 Seattle railroad photo
- 9 The Prodigals claim Guinness World Record for longest band residency at New York venue
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