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.
300 years of Catholic parish records site racks up 4 million hits
Irish government will fund 1916 Rising centenary events in Britain
Many No Irish Need Apply ads discovered in the New York Times archives (PHOTOS)
Record numbers visit historic Clare Loop Head lighthouse (PHOTOS)
Ireland’s government invests $2m into 5,000-year-old Ancient East (PHOTOS)
School days provide more clues to Irish ancestry
Ireland’s historical newspapers – The Belfast Morning News
Irish government needs to stop using Famine word to describe The Great Hunger
Ireland’s leader to give graveside oration at state funeral of executed 1916 rebel
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