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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Why the Irish invaded Canada to end British rule in Ireland
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The very odd Padraig Pearse and Hedy Lamarr connection
Sad snobbery about sad reality of Irish American roots in the US
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John Haltigan - a Kilkenny Fenian born 200 years ago
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- 6 On This Day: The US Civil War begins in 1861
- 7 Lions, luxury and living history - explore the epic Fota Island, off Cork
- 8 First oil tankers leave Whitegate as Gardaí clash with protestors at the site
- 9 On This Day: USS Jamestown sent to Ireland on a Famine-relief mission
History
On This Day: Handel's "Messiah" premiered in Fishamble Street, Dublin
On his birthday, Samuel Beckett’s Nobel Prize still speaks to modern Ireland
Ten little known facts about Ireland's 1916 Easter Rising
On his birthday, Seamus Heaney’s Nobel win still resonates across Ireland and beyond
The dazzling life of Mabelle Gilman Corey
Genealogy