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 child’s Christmas in a West Kerry village
Ancient Irish homemade remedies and health tips
Ireland's native Hazel Tree, rooted in history and mythology
Irish blessings and songs perfect for Christmas
Equal rights for women in ancient Ireland
The enduring mystery of the fairy king in Celtic mythology
The Irish origins of the Christmas tree
Top ten Irish Christmas traditions - old fashioned and modern Ireland combined
Top gods and goddesses from Celtic mythology
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- 5 Ireland's most popular counties and their top attractions
- 6 Irish politicians trying to ensure Trump stays away from parliament – and a Connolly clash
- 7 First transatlantic flight ended with a crash-landing in a Galway bog
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History
When the Blasket Islanders were evacuated to mainland in 1953
On This Day: Thomas Francis Meagher, the greatest Irishman in American history, was born
On This Day: Easter Rising rebel Sir Roger Casement was executed in Britain
First transatlantic flight ended with a crash-landing in a Galway bog
WATCH: Poignant short Irish film shows the reality of living in rural Ireland in 1974
Genealogy
