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.
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Ireland's ancient Celtic festival of Bealtaine, a celebration of summer's arrival
Diary of Co Armagh soldier, 17, killed at Battle of the Somme
40 children died in the Easter Rising, some with the taste of chocolate in their mouths
The 1916 Easter Rising - How Irish America and Ireland saw it very differently
How the 1916 Easter Rising gave way to Ireland's War of Independence
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