
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.

Facebook series captures the history of Charlestown, Boston's Irish neighborhood
Michael Collins named as Britain’s second greatest foe, after George Washington
Young priest murdered by the Black and Tans remembered
Tracing your Irish ancestry - The Feeney clan
On This Day: The Young Ireland rebellion against the British comes to a quick end
Tracing your ancestry - the Fahy clan
Men (and women) of Aran: Irish Embassy posts series of celebrities in Aran sweaters
TUNE IN: Virtual County Mayo gathering this Saturday!
How I learned to love my hard-to-pronounce Irish name
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- 3 Traditional Irish hearty vegetable soup recipe
- 4 Is there a proper way to drink a pint of Guinness? Or are the rules nonsense
- 5 Baileys Irish Cream and Irish whiskey cocktail recipe
- 6 WATCH: Amazing footage of Dublin’s Four Courts being rebuilt a century ago
- 7 When New York was Irish, in summers long ago
- 8 Old Head Golf Links in Kinsale wins Visit Cork 2024 Green Award
- 9 July 4th recipe for firecracker shrimp
History

The Irish and Irish American signatories of the Declaration of Independence
175,000 new historical records released by Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland
Irish facts about Independence Day you may not know
WATCH: Remarkable footage from a Magdalene Laundry in the 1940s
An Irish nun's friendship with Princess Diana
Genealogy
