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.
Mayoral candidate Christine Quinn regrets lack of LGBT presence in NY St. Patrick's Day parade
Actor Chris O’Dowd and diplomat Peter Ryan receive Irish honors from Ireland Fund
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Irish ancestor of Prince William revealed in 170-year-old scroll
FDNY bagpipers prepare for St. Patrick’s Day whirlwind tour from Fifth Ave to Dublin overnight
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Scotland claims Ireland’s patron Saint Patrick as one of their own
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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