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.
Irish giant folklore might be explained by genetic study
Cork wealthy dined on “turtle soup and champagne” during Ireland’s Great Hunger
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Grace O’Malley statue unveiled in Co Mayo’s "Town of Two Graces"
On This Day: James Joyce, author of “Ulysess” died in Zurich in 1941
Aran sweaters, Claddagh rings, tin whistles: the story behind Ireland’s beloved artifacts
On This Day: Daniel O'Connell made his first speech opposing Union with England
WATCH: Conan O’Brien explores his family's "auld sod" in Co Limerick
The power and influence of Ireland's fairy trees remain
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History
Michael Malloy - the Irishman in The Bronx that could not be murdered
The extraordinary life of Thomas Francis Meagher the Immortal Irishman
The Irish Fenian invasion of Canada in 1866
The Joyce Clan: its meaning, Irish derivation and the places in Ireland it can be found
Greatest quotes from and about Michael Collins
Genealogy
