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.
Memorial to youngest Allied WWI soldier to die unveiled in Waterford
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
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History
On This Day: JFK defended his Catholic faith to the Greater Houston Ministerial Association
How Jack B Yeats' “Liffey Swim” won an Olympic medal in 1924
The Joyce Clan: its meaning, Irish derivation and the places in Ireland it can be found
An Irish immigration story - the mysterious disappearance of my great-aunt Cissie
25 years on, remembering the Irish and Irish Americans killed on 9/11
Genealogy
