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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Atheist James Connolly turned to God hours before his death according to British Army chaplain
Derek Ryan swaps his whistle for a didgeridoo to welcome home Diaspora for the Gathering - VIDEO
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Oldest living Blasket Islander returns home from America to launch memoirs
Ireland's longest walking trail of 300 miles open to hikers
Remembering apparitions of the Virgin Mary for the anniversary of the vision at Knock
HistoricGraves.com enables public to record local history and fuel more Gatherings in Ireland
Irish American comedian Colin Quinn to headline for New York Irish Center’s fundraiser
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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