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.
Remembering the "gentle revolutionary" Seamus O'Kelly 100 years after his death
One hundred years ago on Armistice Day a Donegal man escapes from Cork Gaol
Ancestry in Ireland led Tony Hawk and wife Catherine to their magical Irish wedding day
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1,000-year-old miraculous Saint Patrick’s bell goes on display
75-year-old Irish grandma, daughter and grandchild attend same US university
Thousands of new Irish family records added to research database
Irish brothers reunite in New York after 59 years apart
A shopkeeper’s concern and memories of old customers in rural Ireland
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