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.
LISTEN: When the potato blight hit and terror ensued during Ireland's Famine
The changing identity of Irish and Irishness in a global context
Coming home - following my dream to visit Ireland, where I belong
The Irish flag was flown for the first time 170 years ago in Waterford
Saints named me - my very Irish names and its legacy
435-million-year-old starfish fossil found in Galway
Irish, Catholic American - why I’m part of the Ancient Order of Hibernians
Winona Ryder discovers her Irish roots after ancestor's secret adoption
LISTEN: Did the Irish of 1845 see the Great Hunger coming?
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- 1 Muhammad Ali’s Irish roots and the Clare connection behind the boxing legend
- 2 27 Irish baby names for boys and girls inspired by nature
- 3 On This Day: Dermot Morgan and Frank Kelly, of “Father Ted” fame, passed away
- 4 Why is Ireland so green? The science behind the Emerald Isle's famous hue
- 5 How to craft the perfect bowl of traditional Irish stew
- 6 Best Irish foods to treat your Dad with this Father's Day
- 7 Dad's ticket to heaven - An Irish American Father's Day story
- 8 Behind the Irish name: Mairead, the once popular name on the verge of extinction
- 9 Jimmy Fallon embarasses himself with fluffy Conor McGregor interview
