
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.

Letters between Michael Collins and Winston Churchill reveal their personal relationship
Feast of Fabulous Wild Men Day - Why are American women wild about Irish guys?
NJ Irish American turns his garage into a food bank for those in need
Six prehistoric sites in Ireland could be made UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Irish weird and wonderful Guinness World Records
The Irishman who burned down Washington and the White House
True story of Jack the Ripper’s Irish victim told at last
Incredible true story of an Olympic athlete turned cop, turned kingpin criminal mastermind
Vaccines are on their way! Spare a thought for the Irishman who invented the syringe
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- 1 WIN a private walking tour of Dublin's Georgian architecture with lunch at the Merrion Hotel
- 2 On This Day: Irish American Bruce Springsteen was "born in the USA"
- 3 Two Irish favorites combine in this delicious apple and Jameson tart recipe
- 4 The top five places to visit in County Tipperary
- 5 On This Day: Celebrated Irish artist Robert Ballagh was born in 1943
- 6 Tracing your Irish ancestry - The Brennan Clan
- 7 On This Day: "Typhoid" Mary Mallon was born in Co Tyrone
- 8 Fall into autumn with this Bramley apple strudel recipe from Bord Bia
- 9 All about the Irish surname O'Hara
History

On This Day: The siege of the Four Courts, the beginning of the Irish Civil War
On This Day: Irish poet, writer and nationalist John Boyle O’Reilly was borrn
WATCH: Historic footage of President Kennedy's 1963 visit to Ireland
On This Day: JFK arrives in Ireland for historic visit in 1963
WIN a private walking tour of Dublin's Georgian architecture with lunch at the Merrion Hotel
Genealogy
