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.
A new perspective on my Irish roots, thanks to the Irish Family History Centre at EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
When New York was Irish, in summers long ago
Symbol of Ireland: the Irish harp's sweet music and myth
How much did Jackie know about John F. Kennedy’s affairs?
Hidden gem: The beautiful Irish baby girl name that is still rare in Ireland
How the Irish invented the phrase “so long”
What is the Celtic symbol for family?
Classic Irish name is the most popular name for boys in the US - again!
On This Day: St. Brendan the Navigator, an early transatlantic voyager, died in 587
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- 5 Nearly 200 Americans receiving Irish citizenship in Killarney ceremonies this week
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