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.
These photos show the oldest surviving veterans of the American Civil War
My aunt witnessed the 1916 King Street murder of innocent Irish civilians
Historic Joe Biden footage of Newgrange and his ancestor’s resting place
Irish Famine immigrants were huge fans of soda water
Mayhem in the streets of New York - the Orange Riots of the 1870s
Who you gonna call? The clever and funny Ghostbusters (VIDEOS)
The most popular Irish baby names for 2016… so far
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Most read
- 1 Secrets of the Daniel O’Connell monument in Dublin
- 2 Muhammad Ali’s Irish roots and the Clare connection behind the boxing legend
- 3 This slow cooker Irish stew recipe is perfect for family dinners
- 4 What is Bloomsday? Why does James Joyce's "Ulysses" matter so much?
- 5 IrishCentral Book Club's ultimate Irish reading list
- 6 WATCH: Ireland as seen from a horse-drawn caravan 50 years ago
- 7 John Lennon was getting ready to retire to Co Mayo before his tragic death
- 8 Was the real King Arthur Irish?
- 9 Yeats’s Nobel Prize win marked a turning point in Irish literature
