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.
Why this teacher advises parents against choosing lovely Irish name for their child
First major Bloomsday with Flann O’Brien, Patrick Kavanagh was a wild, drunk time
This unique Irish name was given to less than three baby boys last year
Pregnant woman reveals the Irish name she won’t choose because it’s "so popular in the US"
11 wedding ceremony readings by famous Irish writers
James Joyce quotes on love and life in honor of Bloomsday
How WB Yeats' connection to Sligo stretches back through generations
"Buried silently and sadly" - The Irish Famine dead of 1847
This vintage former nickname is on the rise amongst parents in Ireland
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- 3 Blarney Castle: Facts and history with some fantastic myths and legends thrown in
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- 5 WATCH: Meet Brian de Staic, makers of Celtic jewelry in Dingle, Kerry
- 6 What have the Irish done for America?
- 7 WATCH: Amazing color footage of life in Killarney 75 years ago
- 8 Burren hot-smoked salmon on a bed of colcannon with stir fried vegetables
- 9 America 250: Ireland’s story in the American story
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