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.
First new Irish consulate since 1933 set for Atlanta
How the British government responded to the Great Hunger in Ireland
John Lahey and Great Irish Hunger collection
Mary Pat Kelly's return to Ireland
How blight caused the Great Irish Famine
Why Famine came to Ireland
Teaching the Irish Famine in America
An Introduction to Irish America's Special Great Hunger Issue
Archaeology sites expose Great Irish Famine home
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