
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.

The origin of the Irish county.
Mass grave of up to 800 dead babies exposed in County Galway
Online archive of WWI letters gives glimpse into the Irish experience of war
Portraits of Irish emigrants before and after leaving (PHOTOS)
Irish curse lifted in time for big Triple Crown race at Belmont (VIDEO)
Branch out and discover your family tree this June with IrishCentral
Battle to mark grave of 6,000 Great Hunger victims of Black ’47 in Canada
Irish baby names stay simple – Emily and Jack top the 2013 most popular
Trace your Irish ancestors and their canine companions
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- 1 LAST CHANCE to WIN a trip to Ireland! Don't miss your chance to share your love letter
- 2 On This Day: Irish American Bruce Springsteen was "born in the USA"
- 3 Two Irish favorites combine in this delicious apple and Jameson tart recipe
- 4 The top five places to visit in County Tipperary
- 5 On This Day: Celebrated Irish artist Robert Ballagh was born in 1943
- 6 Tracing your Irish ancestry - The Brennan Clan
- 7 On This Day: "Typhoid" Mary Mallon was born in Co Tyrone
- 8 Fall into autumn with this Bramley apple strudel recipe from Bord Bia
- 9 All about the Irish surname O'Hara
History

Irish-led study finds physical evidence of gladiators battling lions from the Roman era
On This Day: Oscar Wilde's trial for "gross indecency" begins in London
The 1916 Easter Rising - How Irish America and Ireland saw it very differently
On This Day: Irish American Titanic hero "Unsinkable" Molly Brown passed
The 1916 Easter Rising: A guide to the key figures, facts, and moments
Genealogy
