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.
Ulysses S. Grant, the first US president to ever visit Ireland, died on this day in 1885
The ten worst times to have lived in Ireland
On this day: Douglas "Wrong Way" Corrigan "accidentally" flies to Dublin instead of California
On This Day: IRA and British called a truce in the War of Independence in 1921
New book explores murder of Irish priest by KKK in 1920s Alabama
A deluxe corned beef hash recipe
Could you stand to inherit a Northern Irish woman’s unclaimed estate?
Are the Celts one of the ten lost tribes of Israel?
On This Day: The Irish Crown Jewels disappear from Dublin Castle in 1907
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- 1 Muhammad Ali’s Irish roots and the Clare connection behind the boxing legend
- 2 Ways you know you grew up in the Irish countryside
- 3 The tale of the Irishman who inspired the fictional hero Zorro
- 4 Gone to America - a haunting abandoned house in Donegal reveals its story
- 5 Summer of strikes: Every European walkout that could wreck your holiday flights this summer
- 6 This Irish brown bread ice cream recipe is unexpectedly good
- 7 First major Bloomsday with Flann O’Brien, Patrick Kavanagh was a wild, drunk time
- 8 Cool, calm and Celtic: why Ireland makes the perfect coolcation
- 9 Irish country green spring soup recipe
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