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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Woman launches search for Irish granny who vanished in 1960 London
True story of China's Titanic survivors heads for theaters
A 16-foot Celtic Cross in Boston Harbor honors the Irish Famine dead
DNA test uncovers century-old secret for woman who thought she was Irish
WATCH: Women’s History Month: Ireland’s female rebel doctor and politician
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- 5 Odds reveal three favourites for 2026 Rose of Tralee
- 6 Tuam excavation: Remains of more than 20 coffined infants recovered
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- 8 Derry designer announces major Dior fashion show in Dublin
- 9 250th Anniversary of America: Recognizing the Irish and New Jersey
History
250th Anniversary of America: Recognizing the Irish and New Jersey
Cornelius Ryan, the Irish D-Day reporter who re-invented journalism
Wicklow's Military Road, built to capture a rebel captain
How Bram Stoker’s “Dracula” was linked to Sligo’s cholera outbreak
WATCH: Thousands used to flock Tipperary bone-setter's healing hands
Genealogy