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.
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Missing 1,490 remembered in Famine walk from Strokestown to Dublin
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Using social histories and directories for your Irish family tree
The fascinating history of Ireland's Guinness family
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Historic personal treasures from 1916 Rising go up for auction (PHOTOS)
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- 3 Kneading Kin - My Nana's Irish soda bread recipe
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- 5 James Joyce's “Ulysses”: What food did Leopold Bloom eat?
- 6 James Connolly and the fire of the Easter Rising
- 7 Irish icon Oscar Wilde’s must-read books
- 8 Irish author James Joyce’s final chapter in Switzerland
- 9 WATCH: Dublin in James Joyce's "Ulysses" traced through historic photographs
