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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History
The Irish hands that built the Empire State Building
Mick the Miller: The most successful greyhound of all time
WATCH: Joan Baez's haunting version of "Carrickfergus" in 1989
Remembering the Clancy Brothers on the anniversary of Tom's death
Guy Fawkes was killed trying to restore a Catholic to British throne
Genealogy