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 Arts Center launches fall season of theatre, dance, music, film, and more
Famed Irish Australian rebel Ned Kelly’s remains returned to his family
How the Irish defeated the best of Britain at 1908 London Olympics
No more football for the Kennedys in Hyannis Port compound
Philadelphia woman wins 45th Mary from Dungloe competition
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Witness accounts of 1916 Rising and War of Independence unveiled
Yellow fever targeted the green - Outbreaks in southern US affected Irish immigrants greatly
Traditional B&B’s in Ireland – not just accommodation, but a true Irish Experience
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- 5 On This Day: The fiercest blizzard of the 'Big Snow' of 1947 hit Ireland
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- 7 How the heroic Irish won the American Revolution
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- 9 The Irishman who discovered South Pass and the Oregon Trail
History
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
Real stories of the women buried at Glasnevin Cemetery in Dublin
Why real Irish American history is not taught in schools
Cork wealthy dined on “turtle soup and champagne” during Ireland’s Great Hunger
Genealogy
