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.
The tale of the Swede and the Finn who fought at the GPO in the 1916 Rising
Getting off the American treadmill to live the Irish dream
The funniest named towns and places in Ireland
Jimmy Gralton, only Irishman ever deported to America from Ireland
Cobh to mark centenary of RMS Lusitania sinking
How the Irish make the English language their own, for the “craic”
Mines on sunken 1917 German U-boat in Co. Cork waters to be removed
5 things you didn't know about your Tipperary ancestors
Top 5 Irish American research centers
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- 1 Muhammad Ali’s Irish roots and the Clare connection behind the boxing legend
- 2 This slow cooker Irish stew recipe is perfect for family dinners
- 3 Kneading Kin - My Nana's Irish soda bread recipe
- 4 WATCH: Guide for what to see and do in Annascaul, Co Kerry
- 5 Irish icon Oscar Wilde’s must-read books
- 6 Irish author James Joyce’s final chapter in Switzerland
- 7 WATCH: Dublin in James Joyce's "Ulysses" traced through historic photographs
- 8 Find Your Wild in Waterford
- 9 Discovery of 20-year long rainfall in Ireland in 2345BC
