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.
Irish tourism numbers at a five year high at beginning of The Gathering
Anonymous $20 million donation saves church built by Irish immigrants
Irish American Mallory Hagan wins Miss America pageant
Irish American mob lawyer Gerald McMahon targets “rats” as he calls informers
A life in love with verse - the passion for poetry of Tom Quinlan of Gluckman House
IrishCentral launches exclusive Shamrock Club for its readers
Outlaw Ned Kelly will finally be laid to rest on Friday, 132 years after he was executed
Kilrush, County Clare, to host 2013 National Famine Commemoration
In Focus - Rachael Laird: IrishCentral intern, Belfast native and New York obsessed
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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
