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.
This 19th century poem will remind you why you're proud to be Irish
When Boston banned Christmas
Ireland's saints and their blessed sites
"Most dangerous woman in America" - Mother Jones remembered for a life of labour and defiance
How Oscar Wilde become the first celebrity “famous for being famous”
The Thanksgiving tradition of Ragamuffin Day in Irish neighborhoods
Irish blessings for you and your family this Thanksgiving
This Thanksgiving, express your gratitude by saying "thank you" in Irish
How the Irish saved Thanksgiving
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