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.
What do "Erin go Bragh" and other Irish phrases mean?
On This Day: John F Kennedy, the first Irish American Catholic US President, was born in 1917
A new perspective on my Irish roots, thanks to the Irish Family History Centre at EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
When New York was Irish, in summers long ago
Symbol of Ireland: the Irish harp's sweet music and myth
New findings reveal Taylor Swift’s Irish family love story?
How much did Jackie know about John F. Kennedy’s affairs?
Hidden gem: The beautiful Irish baby girl name that is still rare in Ireland
How the Irish invented the phrase “so long”
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- 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 What is Bloomsday? Why does James Joyce's "Ulysses" matter so much?
- 4 IrishCentral Book Club's ultimate Irish reading list
- 5 WATCH: Ireland as seen from a horse-drawn caravan 50 years ago
- 6 John Lennon was getting ready to retire to Co Mayo before his tragic death
- 7 Was the real King Arthur Irish?
- 8 Yeats’s Nobel Prize win marked a turning point in Irish literature
- 9 Celebrating the genius of James Joyce on Bloomsday