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.
John Barry-An American Hero in the Age of Sail by Tim McGrath
When Ireland Fell Silent by Harolyn Enis
Room by Emma Donoghue
The Further Adventures of James Joyce by Colm Herron
The House of Ulysses by Julian Rios
Sleepwalker by John Toomey
Going Blind by Mara Faulkner
Pioneers: The Frontier Family of Barack Obama by Stephen MacDonogh
In Search of the Craic: One Man’s Pub Crawl Through Irish Music by Colin Irwin
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- 4 On This Day: JFK arrives in Ireland for historic visit in 1963
- 5 Navan, County Meath - more than "just an hour from Dublin"
- 6 On This Day: Charles Stewart Parnell married Kitty O’Shea
- 7 WATCH: Fascinating footage of an Irish community gathering peat 100 years ago
- 8 On This Day: Éamon de Valera becomes President of Ireland in 1959
- 9 On This Day: President Kennedy delivers his iconic Berlin Wall speech in Germany
History