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.
Former IRA leader Ruairi O Bradaigh remembered by a close friend
Michael Flatley, star of Lord of the Dance denies he has dropped U.S. citizenship for British passport
The Irish Cultural Centre of New England presents the 23rd annual Boston Irish Festival
Portraits of the Irish Leaving Home - documenting the departure of Irish emigrants
Over 2,000 Gathering Ireland events planned for summer 2013 - get your family involved
'South Carolina Irish Memorial' park celebrating emigrants to be opened this month
English Leaving Certificate paper shows strong New York influence in Ireland
Police return Lord Mountbatten's pistol to family 30 years after IRA assassination
Irish-Australian nun on path to sainthood - could become country’s second saint
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- 2 “Who speaks properly?” Belfast toddler puts her parents' accents to the test
- 3 Ireland’s most-visited heritage sites in 2023, from castles to monuments to gardens
- 4 "No Welcome for Trump" - Dublin and Doonbeg protests set for US President's visit
- 5 An Irish immigration story - the mysterious disappearance of my great-aunt Cissie
- 6 Irish chef Neven Maguire's golden crunch roast potatoes recipe
- 7 Artist Paul Henry's thoughts on the enchanting West of Ireland
- 8 Explore the island of Ireland with IrishCentral's interactive map
- 9 Remote Irish beach crowned top beauty spot for autumn escape
History
On This Day: John Barry, the Irish "Father of the American Navy," dies in 1803
Expert Irish genealogy group publishes new guide to Irish Civil Registration
What does it mean to be Irish in America right now?
On This Day: JFK defended his Catholic faith to the Greater Houston Ministerial Association
How Jack B Yeats' “Liffey Swim” won an Olympic medal in 1924
Genealogy
