
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.

Barefoot and brave - Cork's 1890 All-Ireland hurling rebels
Find out the meaning behind your Irish surname - Part I
How Theodore Roosevelt made Irish hero Cúchulainn popular again
The rare unisex Irish baby name that’s perfect for autumn
The contribution of Irish labor in the US following the Great Famine
Where are you from? Find out using these Irish surname maps
How many of these 101 Irish words do you know?
This ‘beautiful’ Irish baby name has had a surge in popularity
WATCH: How currachs, ancient Irish boats, were made
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