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.
“Nuns took my childhood”: This Irish woman escaped from a Magdalene Laundry as a teen in 1993
Who’s got more Irish DNA - You or your brother or sister?
How Michael Collins’ Dublin fishmonger helped beat the British
Toronto Irish seek to honor victims of the famine with a new cultural center
On his birthday, remembering JFK's last birthday party
Five ways JFK was a visionary leader remarkably ahead of his time
What is the law on abortion in Northern Ireland?
Home to Vote: Emotive documentary shares real life stories of why women are voting to #RepealThe8th
Montreal’s annual march to commemorate 6,000 victims of the Great Famine
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- 1 Silly Irish jokes that are sure to make you laugh!
- 2 Irish blessings and prayers for funerals
- 3 An Irish twist on a winning comfort food - bangers and mash
- 4 Traditional Irish recipes for a taste of home
- 5 On This Day: The fiercest blizzard of the 'Big Snow' of 1947 hit Ireland
- 6 Symbol of Ireland: the Irish harp's sweet music and myth
- 7 How the heroic Irish won the American Revolution
- 8 Why Ireland should be your must-visit food destination in 2026
- 9 The Irishman who discovered South Pass and the Oregon Trail
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