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.
How Irish ancestry links Demi Lovato, Megan Fox and Olivia Wilde
New Ross 'Town Crier' practices 'Declaration of Independence' ahead of July 4th celebrations
‘City of Hope’ brings to life the happy ever after of an Irish emigrant in 1930s New York
Visiting Harvard biology professor explains red hair genetics across Europe
Steelers quarterback in favour of NFL game in Dublin to honor Dan Rooney’s legacy
Anniversary of the greatest Irish horse race betting coup of all time
In Focus: Fiona Molloy - New York representative for the 2013 Mary of Dungloe
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- 7 How the heroic Irish won the American Revolution
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- 9 The Irishman who discovered South Pass and the Oregon Trail
History
Are there human remains on board Titanic?
On This Day: Ireland's Easter Rising begins in 1916
Patrick Dooley died on the Titanic, he'd visited his dying father in Ireland
Plaque unveiled to mark birth place of Harry Clarke, Irish stained glass artist & illustrator
Titanic timeline: Tracing the famous ship's creation and demise
Genealogy