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.
Polish explorer who saved over 200,000 during Irish Famine remembered in new exhibit
Ireland's most popular counties and their top attractions
Third time's a charm for Tipp V Cork 1926 Hurling Final
How a Waterford socialist politician became England's Minister for Health
The anti-fascist fighter from the Cork/Kerry border
Honoring 10,000 Irish immigrants who built the US railroads
On This Day: 1916 Easter Rising executions continue to the shock of many Irish people
The tale of a foiled fairy abduction
On This Day: Joseph Mary Plunkett, 1916 Easter Rising leader, is executed
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