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.
How Kenmare Street in New York City got its name
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Ireland's spring equinox and St. Patrick's Day's pagan connection
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This St. Patrick's Day, celebrating the Irish Changemakers around the world
Ireland's most famous witchcraft trials
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“Ag Críost an Síol” - a St. Patrick’s Day song to remember
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History
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On This Day: Irish-born Captain John Lonergan awarded the Medal of Honor in 1893
Ancient Irish myths that invoke the spirit of Samhain
Margaret Thatcher described Francis Bacon's art as "dreadful pictures"
How Féile Na Marbh or 'Feast of the Dead' became Halloween
Genealogy
