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.
Irishwoman the British could not contain whose name has faded from history
The remarkable story of John Keegan Casey, the bold Fenian boy
Early IRA ambushes in War of Independence were ill-equipped but successful
Stick fighting and the origins of the Shillelagh
Shocking murder of a 15-year-old Fianna Boy Scout 100 years ago
These US astronauts all have roots in Ireland
50 years ago today, Mary Jo Kopechne died in Ted Kennedy’s car at Chappaquiddick
“The only advice I can give to people is be Irish!” Battle of Britain pilot celebrates 100 years
People of Belfast's Sailortown cast a wide net
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- 1 How to make the perfect Irish curry sauce for your chips
- 2 Muhammad Ali’s Irish roots and the Clare connection behind the boxing legend
- 3 The top natural wonders on the island of Ireland
- 4 The truth about Irish bog bodies
- 5 Harry Kane’s Irish roots back in the spotlight after England's World Cup win
- 6 Study Gaelic Literature and Culture online with University College Cork
- 7 A guide to Ireland’s forgotten castles and abbeys
- 8 27 Irish baby names for boys and girls inspired by nature
- 9 Ireland's beautiful Irish bog cotton, a secret delight