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.
Mothers of Modern Ireland - film archive of Irish grandmothers launched online – VIDEO
Yonkers McLean Avenue’s St. Patrick’s Day parade a huge success
‘Lord of the Rings’ inspired by the Burren, County Clare's, rugged landscape
Last first class Titanic lunch menu to go on display in Belfast
Irish government launches IrishGenealogy.ie - new portal for searching for your roots - VIDEO
The world of Irish dance - the globalization of traditional Irish dance in the 20th century
Tom Cruise to be honored by Irish government in secret ceremony
Nominations open for 2013 ‘Presidential Distinguished Service Award’ for the Irish abroad
New website site uses DNA, surnames and place names to trace ancestry back thousands of years
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- 5 On This Day: The fiercest blizzard of the 'Big Snow' of 1947 hit Ireland
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History
On This Day: Winston Churchill ordered Black and Tans into Ireland in 1920
"Most dangerous woman in America" - Mother Jones remembered for a life of labour and defiance
Titanic hero Irishman Thomas Andrews epitomized bravery as ship went down
DNA test led a Chicago woman to find family ties to Mrs. O’Leary of the Great Fire fame
University of Galway launched digital database of Irish American emigrant letters
Genealogy