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.
"I'll Take You Home Again, Kathleen"
On This Day: The Titanic sinks but passengers remained calm
Most recent US Census Irish figures hold major surprises
"We're Irish!" Sharon Stone speaks warmly of her Irish roots
National Dolphin Day: Remembering Fungie the Dolphin, my hometown treasure
How the Irish impacted Abraham Lincoln, shot down 161 years ago this day
Fascinating pensions records pre-Easter Rising and beyond reveals a wealth of Irish history
Child killed in 1916 Easter Rising honored with headstone over a century later
WWII "Éire" sign to be visible to passengers flying into Dublin Airport
Most read
- 1 The Irish flag and the Ivory Coast flag - the two most confused flags in the world
- 2 Muhammad Ali’s Irish roots and the Clare connection behind the boxing legend
- 3 The magic of Ireland’s thatched cottages
- 4 Three delicious potato recipes for an easy Irish-inspired meal
- 5 The tale of the Irishman who inspired the fictional hero Zorro
- 6 Summer of strikes: Every European walkout that could wreck your holiday flights this summer
- 7 Gone to America - a haunting abandoned house in Donegal reveals its story
- 8 First major Bloomsday with Flann O’Brien, Patrick Kavanagh was a wild, drunk time
- 9 Cool, calm and Celtic: why Ireland makes the perfect coolcation
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