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.
Father William Corby, the fighting chaplain of Notre Dame
On John Ford's anniversary, remembering his Valentine to Maureen O'Hara
1841 - The Cork Examiner, now The Irish Examiner, hits the streets for the first time
An Post celebrates 25 years of Father Ted with commemorative stamps
Brooklyn's lost Temperanceville was founded by an Irish man
When archaeologists find 5,700-year-old Neolithic house in Cork
Petition launched to get 1926 Irish census online by 2022
IFI collection features historic newsreels of Michael Collins and the 1916 Rising
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