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.
The historic importance of the lunar eclipse and winter solstice at Newgrange
Dramatic 1916 prison letters written by Roger Casement revealed
County Cork finally get their own passport for the Gathering 2013
Emigrants' tears of joy as Irish families reunited at Dublin airport – PHOTOS
21 gun salute to mark the opening of The Gathering on January 1st in Cork
Top ten toasts for Christmas and the New Year
Joe Kennedy, Sr sought secret deal with De Valera on Irish ports during the War
Some Irish women did not want equality with men 1982 files show
Year ends with emigration from Ireland highest since Famine times
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- 1 Your complete guide to Irish passport and citizenship through descent
- 2 Forty-six years ago today Muhammad Ali defeated Leon Spinks, fueled by Irish pride
- 3 The apostrophe in Irish names tells a story technology is erasing
- 4 Irish American Hollywood star Grace Kelly remembered on anniversary of her death
- 5 Is Biden an Irish name?
- 6 The Joyce clan of Galway, from Norman settlers to creators of the beloved Claddagh ring
- 7 Inspiring Irish and Irish American quotes
- 8 "Now we're in a position to say to America: you come to Ireland"
- 9 A nine-month journey for the Irish soul you haven't quite met yet
History
The apostrophe in Irish names tells a story technology is erasing
Forty-six years ago today Muhammad Ali defeated Leon Spinks, fueled by Irish pride
How an Irish maid saved Emily Dickinson's poetry
Help trace the story of the Baron of Broadway, the Irishman who made and lost fortunes
From Spanish Armada to World War II, explore the Wild Atlantic Way's sunken ships
Genealogy
