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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What's your Irish County? County Cork
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What's your Irish County? County Clare
Is your family from Cavan? Earliest Irish census records revealed online
On This Day: Irish American crooner Bing Crosby is born
On This Day: US composer of "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling", Ernest Ball, was born
Newly released Classic Irish Postcard Collection gives a wonderful look into Ireland's past
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History
Michael Malloy - the Irishman in The Bronx that could not be murdered
The extraordinary life of Thomas Francis Meagher the Immortal Irishman
The Irish Fenian invasion of Canada in 1866
The Joyce Clan: its meaning, Irish derivation and the places in Ireland it can be found
Greatest quotes from and about Michael Collins
Genealogy