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.
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The last man hanged in Ireland - the lamentation of Michael Barrett
The story behind Ireland’s four provinces
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Donn, the mysterious Irish Lord of the Dead
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