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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.

Go green this St. Patrick’s Day with IrishCentral
Ever felt you have ‘lost’ time? You could have encountered fairies
History of the Fenians in Ireland and America to be discussed at New York event
Top yummy Irish recipes for St. Patrick’s Day
My mission to chronicle the Fairy of Ireland
When Irish Catholics in New York stirred up anti-Semitic sentiment
St. Patrick’s Day miracle - a New Zealander found a missing Iowan in Denver
WATCH: Paul Ryan learns surprise about his ancestry on ‘Finding Your Roots’
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- 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

Ireland’s Titanic: The tragic sinking of the RMS Leinster in 1918
On This Day: The Irish Crown Jewels disappear from Dublin Castle in 1907
WATCH: An incredible tram ride through 1901 Belfast
WATCH: Irish dance of yesteryear, amazing historic footage
The Irish and Irish American signatories of the Declaration of Independence
Genealogy
