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.
How a shipwreck in Co Donegal led to the writing of "Amazing Grace"
On This Day: The tragic execution of Easter Rising leader Michael Mallin
What's your Irish County? County Donegal
Con Colbert and the Easter Rising stand that shaped his legacy
How The Ancient Order of Hibernians gives back to our communities
Why is Derry also called Londonderry?
On This Day: The Lusitania sunk off the coast of County Cork
What's your Irish County? County Derry
WATCH: What do these Dubliners from 1982 really think of Cork people?
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- 3 John Lennon was getting ready to retire to Co Mayo before his tragic death
- 4 Lord Haw Haw: Hitler's infamous Irishman hanged for treason
- 5 Celebrating the genius of James Joyce on Bloomsday
- 6 Exploring James Joyce's addresses in his hometown of Dublin
- 7 How Jack B Yeats' “Liffey Swim” won an Olympic medal in 1924
- 8 My Irish Cousin: The Irish car rental that really means all-inclusive
- 9 Following in James Joyce's footsteps in Northern Italy
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