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.
Irish blessings for you and your family this Thanksgiving
This Thanksgiving, express your gratitude by saying "thank you" in Irish
How the Irish saved Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is an American holiday Ireland should embrace
How 250 Irish convicts survived a shipwreck in Australia, in 1791
Collect your Irish family history around the Thanksgiving dinner table
Generation Beta could see these old Irish baby names go extinct
On This Day: JFK, first Irish American Catholic President of the US, assassinated in Dallas
How the keening tradition died out at Irish funerals
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- 1 What do "Erin go Bragh" and other Irish phrases mean?
- 2 Vincent 'Mad Dog' Coll: The Irish immigrant turned NYC gangster
- 3 Taoiseach has his say on Israel boycott – says Ireland doesn’t need to be ‘self-defeating’
- 4 Top ten most interesting facts about County Waterford
- 5 Ireland's unique and amazing animals
- 6 On This Day: 40 Irish Famine ships anchored at Grosse Île quarantine station in 1847
- 7 WATCH: Incredible drone footage brings you inside ancient Blarney Castle
History
Vincent 'Mad Dog' Coll: The Irish immigrant turned NYC gangster
Global Valour: The Irish in World War II
On This Day: 40 Irish Famine ships anchored at Grosse Île quarantine station in 1847
On This Day: John F Kennedy, the first Irish American Catholic US President, was born in 1917
Remember our fighting Irish American warriors this Memorial Day
Genealogy
