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.
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The Custom House Visitor Centre officially opens its doors in Dublin city
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The Irish ancestry of Claire Cronin, US Ambassador to Ireland
Myths and legends from Ireland’s five longest rivers
Britain's greatest flying ace in World War II was an Irishman
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