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.
Seeing Ireland through my father's vintage Kodachrome images
Irish surnames as baby first names? Really!
On This Day: "Typhoid" Mary Mallon was born in Co Tyrone
The restricted New York City island where Irish woman 'Typhoid Mary' died
Welcoming the autumnal equinox at one of Ireland’s most magical ancient sites
Tracing your Irish ancestry - The O'Reilly Clan
Behind the Name: Sinead, an Irish name deserving of a return to the spotlight
On This Day: US Army Brigadier General Michael Corcoran was born in Sligo in 1827
On This Day: Michael Cusack, the father of the GAA, is born in Co Clare
Most read
- 1 Muhammad Ali’s Irish roots and the Clare connection behind the boxing legend
- 2 IrishCentral Book Club's ultimate Irish reading list
- 3 John Lennon was getting ready to retire to Co Mayo before his tragic death
- 4 Lord Haw Haw: Hitler's infamous Irishman hanged for treason
- 5 Celebrating the genius of James Joyce on Bloomsday
- 6 Exploring James Joyce's addresses in his hometown of Dublin
- 7 How Jack B Yeats' “Liffey Swim” won an Olympic medal in 1924
- 8 My Irish Cousin: The Irish car rental that really means all-inclusive
- 9 Following in James Joyce's footsteps in Northern Italy
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