
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.

On This Day: The Irish American star Gene Kelly was born in Pittsburgh
On This Day: Michael Collins killed in an ambush in Co Cork
10 unique Irish baby names for parents to consider if you love the name Éabha
The mythological Irish boy’s name that was only given to 7 babies last year
Experience the Irish language revival firsthand in Ireland
The rising unisex Irish baby name that is perfect for this time of year
Pittsburgh Irish Festival 2025: A tradition reimagined with music, dance, and modern Celtic magic
Greatest quotes from and about Michael Collins
From crowbars to coffin ships: Cavan’s journey through the Great Hunger
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- 1 Irish comfort foods to whip up when you need a homestyle treat
- 2 Traditional Irish hearty vegetable soup recipe
- 3 Is there a proper way to drink a pint of Guinness? Or are the rules nonsense
- 4 Baileys Irish Cream and Irish whiskey cocktail recipe
- 5 WATCH: Amazing footage of Dublin’s Four Courts being rebuilt a century ago
- 6 When New York was Irish, in summers long ago
- 7 Old Head Golf Links in Kinsale wins Visit Cork 2024 Green Award
- 8 July 4th recipe for firecracker shrimp
- 9 Cork suspected cocaine seizure is Ireland's biggest drug bust of the year
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