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.
Kilkenny center honoring 976 buried famine dead opens to public
LIVE: The remarkable story of Irish women’s emigration to the US live from Ireland’s Great Hunger Institute
LISTEN: Rents, riots and volcanoes – Ireland on the brink of the Great Hunger
Irish women’s Great Hunger immigration examined at Quinnipiac University in Connecticut
Does Ireland hold the record for the world’s longest good-bye?
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You may have more Irish cousins than you think
How Ancestry DNA helped me discover my official “Galway Girl” title
Why DNA tests show different levels of Irish ancestry among family members
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- 3 Best Irish foods to treat your Dad with this Father's Day
- 4 What are the top Irish history books for children?
- 5 Ireland’s Travel Secrets: The Sky Road and Clifden in Co Galway
- 6 Belfast City Hall's 4th of July concert cancelled due to "availability of potential headline acts"
- 7 Dad's ticket to heaven - An Irish American Father's Day story
- 8 Behind the Irish name: Mairead, the once popular name on the verge of extinction
- 9 Remembering all the dads in our life this Father's Day
