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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.
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The infamous story of the Armagh woman who was buried alive
4,800-year-old Newgrange bone leads to theory on how dogs were domesticated
Exploring the life of an Irish railroad family at the Baltimore Shrine to the Immigrant Irish
NI Police colluded with Loyalist killers of six Catholics watching World Cup
Twenty-two pounds of 2,000-year-old bog butter unearthed in Co. Meath
Have any Guinness memorabilia lying around? It could be worth a pretty penny
300th anniversary of the launch of one of the first ships to bring the Irish to America
Donald Trump and Joe Biden set to face off in Ireland, Scotland
18-year-old Florida girl explains the pull of her Irish roots
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- 2 Make your Irish dreams come true: WIN a home in Donegal and a patch of land in Ireland
- 3 WATCH: Sinéad O'Connor's moving performance on "The Late Late" in 1993
- 4 WATCH: Mick Moloney on the roots of traditional Irish music in America
- 5 Cliffs of Moher: Irish Coast Guard offers condolences to family of missing boy
- 6 The Irish Olympian, forced to compete for Britain, who smuggled in an Irish flag
- 7 Team Ireland: Here are the 133 athletes competing at the 2024 Olympics
- 8 On This Day: Irish singer-songwriter Sinéad O'Connor died
- 9 Skellig Michael named one of the world's most remote and beautiful places
History
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Westmeath farmer comes forward about Bronze Age axhead discovery
The top 10 interesting facts about County Dublin
On This Day: “Pygmalion” playwright, George Bernard Shaw, was born 1856
How kind people like you have cared for Irish hearts for 163 years...
Ireland's National Roll of Honour for World War One
Genealogy
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