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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Ulster and the Scottish Killing Times, when covenanters were hunted and executed
Using historical dog licences to trace your Irish ancestors
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Most read
- 1 Experiencing Titanic's last port of call in Cobh, Ireland
- 2 WATCH: Irish short film about an Irish father and son's Titanic twist of fate
- 3 On This Day: Irish woman shoots Benito Mussolini in the face
- 4 WATCH: Liam Neeson takes his Easter Bunny audition very seriously
- 5 How the 1916 Easter Rising gave way to Ireland's War of Independence
- 6 The Titanic's youngest survivor Millvina Dean, died at the age of 97
- 7 Gunrunners and frontline fighters: The women of the 1916 Rising
- 8 Darina Allen's Irish lemon tart recipe
- 9 Padraig Pearse and the making of a rebel leader
History
On This Day: An Irishman was the first paid television preformer
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On This Day: The maker of the Model T, Henry Ford passed away
World Health Day: Ancient Irish health tips, remedies, and cures
How the 1916 Easter Rising gave way to Ireland's War of Independence
Genealogy