
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.

Genetic mapping reveals ancestry between Ireland and Scotland
Top ancient Irish Halloween traditions
Ghost of young girl haunts Dublin’s Shelbourne Hotel, claim guests and staff
On This Day: Irish WWII hero Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty was born
Muhammad Ali becomes Heavyweight Champion for the second time on this day in 1974
The fascinating history of Ché Guevara’s Irish ancestry
Top gods and goddesses from Celtic mythology
All of Ireland’s Catholic Church records available online
How the Irish came to America, from the Great Hunger to today
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- 5 Baileys Irish Cream and Irish whiskey cocktail recipe
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- 8 Old Head Golf Links in Kinsale wins Visit Cork 2024 Green Award
- 9 July 4th recipe for firecracker shrimp
History

The Irish and Irish American signatories of the Declaration of Independence
175,000 new historical records released by Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland
Irish facts about Independence Day you may not know
WATCH: Remarkable footage from a Magdalene Laundry in the 1940s
An Irish nun's friendship with Princess Diana
Genealogy
