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.
Why John F Kennedy was reluctant to discuss Irish partition during 1963 visit
Irish snails show how descendents came from the Pyrenean region of France to Ireland
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American College Dublin celebrates 20 years with a gathering of alumni
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- 5 An Irish immigration story - the mysterious disappearance of my great-aunt Cissie
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- 7 Artist Paul Henry's thoughts on the enchanting West of Ireland
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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