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.
Irish Heritage Feis in Saugus, Massachusetts
Facts about Irish America you may not know
Lost and found in Ellis Island
Legendary Irish-English musician Paul McCartney
International Rose of Tralee Festival
The Odd Couple: President Ronald Reagan and Senator Ted Kennedy
Irish farm life
Pope John Paul II visit to Ireland Sept. 29, 1979
John McGahern in The New Yorker - courtesy of NUI Galway
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History
Remember our fighting Irish American warriors this Memorial Day
Gráinne Ní Mháille: The kind of power England could not contain
Five facts you didn’t know about Arthur Guinness
A new perspective on my Irish roots, thanks to the Irish Family History Centre at EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
Symbol of Ireland: the Irish harp's sweet music and myth
Genealogy