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 roots of Mormon founder Joseph Smith discovered
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Cormac McCarthy is America’s favorite to win Nobel Literature prize
Irish 'Gas Pump Ceili' raises funds for Nasville flood victims
Call for 'Irish Alamo' 1916 Rising site to be preserved
George V visiting Ireland in 1911 received a warm welcome
JFK's 48-year-old-birthday cake up for auction
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- 8 Inspiring Irish and Irish American quotes
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History
The apostrophe in Irish names tells a story technology is erasing
Forty-six years ago today Muhammad Ali defeated Leon Spinks, fueled by Irish pride
How an Irish maid saved Emily Dickinson's poetry
Help trace the story of the Baron of Broadway, the Irishman who made and lost fortunes
From Spanish Armada to World War II, explore the Wild Atlantic Way's sunken ships
Genealogy
