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.
What is the truth about the Vikings in Dublin?
For the Love of a Sheep - Memories of my Irish mom and me
This Irish name is the most mispronounced in the world
This month in history: The Spanish land at Kinsale in 1601
Nearly half a million Irish names recorded in New York almshouse ledgers dating back to 1700s
Ireland's most popular names for newborns in 2022 revealed
A short history of the Irish surname name Gallagher
“Praise Allah” - Were the Vikings connected to the Islamic world?
How Michael Collins helped save Winston Churchill’s career
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- 1 20 classic Irish books that everyone should read
- 2 Greatest quotes from and about Michael Collins
- 3 How the heroic Irish won the American Revolution
- 4 How to make the perfect Irish soda bread
- 5 The extraordinary life of Thomas Francis Meagher the Immortal Irishman
- 6 The Joyce Clan: its meaning, Irish derivation and the places in Ireland it can be found
- 7 The Dublin spots featured in James Joyce's "Ulysses"
- 8 The top twenty books every Irish American should read
- 9 Tracing your Irish ancestry - The Joyce clan
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