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.
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What Irish name has been among the top baby names for 100 years?
Secret tales of an Irish boyhood long ago
Eleventh-hour plea for Biden to restore rank of Pearl Harbor commanding officer
The search for an ancestor brings two Irish American families together
Interesting characters from the Easter Rising revealed
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- 3 New York mum let her newborn choose her own name – and she ended up with an Irish classic
- 4 Teeth reveal important clues into diet of famine Irish
- 5 LISTEN: Liam Neeson reads Patrick Kavanagh’s “In Memory of My Father”
- 6 Ireland’s Travel Secrets: The Sky Road and Clifden in Co Galway
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