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.
On This Day: Dublin's Kilmainham Gaol received its first prisoners in 1796
Young female 1916 Rising fighter in the GPO tells her story
Beautiful Irish baby names inspired by places in Ireland
Famed poet Dylan Thomas and his wild adventures at the ancient Irish Puck Fair
WATCH: Choir's infectious rendition of ancient Irish language song
On This Day: Irish poet, writer and nationalist John Boyle O’Reilly died
94-year-old American flag to be donated to Laois in honor of Irish pilot
50,000 Famine Irish were deported back to Ireland from the US
The Céide Fields - Mayo's Stone Age monument wonder
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- 2 Ways you know you grew up in the Irish countryside
- 3 Maud Gonne is more than Yeats' muse - She's the goddess
- 4 Ireland's best countryside retreats revealed
- 5 This Irish brown bread ice cream recipe is unexpectedly good
- 6 Tis the (strawberry) season! Tasty summer recipes to try from Bord Bia
- 7 Irish country green spring soup recipe
- 8 WATCH: Here’s what Bloomsday looked like 62 years ago in Dublin
- 9 Another round? "House of Guinness" reportedly renewed by Netflix
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