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.
Boy George "sad and proud" of his ancestor, a famed executed IRA man
Read the letter JFK wrote to his alleged lover a month before he died
An emotional journey home - hunting my grandmother's grave in Galway
Genetic mapping reveals ancestry between Ireland and Scotland
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
All of Ireland’s Catholic Church records available online
How the Irish came to America, from the Great Hunger to today
Most read
- 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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