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.
The Irish goodbye becomes famous
Famous explorer to unveil plaque honoring historic 1976 re-enactment of St. Brendan's voyage
Churchill's closest confidant was a secretive self-hating Irish immigrant
New York City's own Brexit - Evacuation Day celebrations of 1783
Ireland should have a national day of commemoration for the Great Hunger
How my Irish family inspired me to grow in life and business
150th anniversary of cable connecting Irish island to America celebrated
Canadian refuge for Irish famine emigrants explores link with Wicklow town
Ireland’s storms unearths 6,000 year old dwellings near Galway
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- 2 New York mum let her newborn choose her own name – and she ended up with an Irish classic
- 3 Teeth reveal important clues into diet of famine Irish
- 4 LISTEN: Liam Neeson reads Patrick Kavanagh’s “In Memory of My Father”
- 5 Sir Keir Starmer resigns as Prime Minister
- 6 Irish potato bread recipe, perfect for a weekend brunch
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- 8 Irish summers and memories of my childhood
- 9 Nearly 200 Americans receiving Irish citizenship in Killarney ceremonies this week
History