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.
Lunar eclipse and winter solstice at Newgrange
Michael Collins the top Irish person we’d want to be related to
Man battles the snow to continue 365-day Croagh Patrick climb- SEE PHOTOS
Top baby names in Ireland during 2010
James Joyce New Year's card goes up for auction
‘Incredible hulk’ mystery of tallest ever Irishman solved
Dublin Council sanctions partial demolition of 1916 buildings
A month by month guide to the Celtic tree calendar – SEE PHOTOS
Do you know where the most Irish town in America is?
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- 4 Arthur Guinness was a servant who turned £100 into the world's most famous stout
- 5 Leonard Cohen's haunting take on Kevin Barry still stops Irish listeners cold
- 6 The apostrophe in Irish names tells a story technology is erasing
- 7 Where are you from? Find out using these Irish surname maps
- 8 What does it mean to be Irish in America right now?
- 9 The forgotten 1925 famine that Ireland's new government denied was happening
History
Why the Irish no longer mark Remembrance Day
More than 30,000 Irish soldiers lost in World War I named in online archive
Armistice Day: Irish World War I soldier describes his experiences
On This Day: IRA bomb kills 12 at Enniskillen Remembrance Day service in 1987
On this Day: Bram Stoker, the Irish author of "Dracula," was born in 1847
Genealogy