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.
Dublin launches plan for cultural quarter in Parnell Square
Irish American couple renew their vows in their ancestral home as part of the Gathering
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Famous female bullfighter Patricia McCormick dies at 83 - VIDEO
James Joyce’s grandson describes image on official commemorative coin as an ‘insult’
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Archaeologists in Fermanagh discover 600-year-old murder mystery beneath controversial crannog
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- 7 Irish chef Neven Maguire's golden crunch roast potatoes recipe
- 8 Artist Paul Henry's thoughts on the enchanting West of Ireland
- 9 Explore the island of Ireland with IrishCentral's interactive map
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
