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 mystery town from the 15th century discovered next to castle
Memories of winter in Ireland years ago
It's back! Riverdance announces North American dates for new world tour
New document could prove Teddy Roosevelt’s County Antrim roots
Applications open for funding of US citizens to study in Ireland
A present from the postman
Forget the blarney! What it actually costs to live in Ireland
Petition to have US Navy ship named for Irish Vietnam war hero gains momentum
Irish veterans who served in overseas armies to be honored for first time
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- 3 An Irish twist on a winning comfort food - bangers and mash
- 4 Traditional Irish recipes for a taste of home
- 5 On This Day: The fiercest blizzard of the 'Big Snow' of 1947 hit Ireland
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- 7 How the heroic Irish won the American Revolution
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- 9 The Irishman who discovered South Pass and the Oregon Trail
History
DNA test led a Chicago woman to find family ties to Mrs. O’Leary of the Great Fire fame
University of Galway launched digital database of Irish American emigrant letters
Real stories of the women buried at Glasnevin Cemetery in Dublin
Why real Irish American history is not taught in schools
Cork wealthy dined on “turtle soup and champagne” during Ireland’s Great Hunger
Genealogy