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.
On This Day: Irish American Titanic hero "Unsinkable" Molly Brown passed
Expert genealogy tips: Irish marriage licence bonds
The spooky Irish ghost town of Bantry, North Dakota
Magic spells for beauty and love from the White Witch of Cobh
Spooky photo from Victorian-era Belfast - do you see a ghost?
Hercules Mulligan - the Irish-born tailor and spy who saved Washington twice
The Frightening Irish: Ireland's most horrifying emigrants
Ireland’s forgotten famine of 1925 – Irish government covered up calamity
Colcannon and barmbrack - Traditional Irish recipes for Halloween
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History
Where is the oldest St. Patrick's Day celebration in the world?
The Irishman who designed the Academy’s statuette and won 11 Oscars
Facts about St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City
The history of Derry emigration to the US and Canada
St. Patrick’s Battalion: What caused them to turn on the U.S. and fight for Mexico?
Genealogy