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.
Coming soon to Findmypast: 10 million Irish Catholic parish records
How Woodrow Wilson deceived Irish America over 1916, ignored Casement’s execution
A step-by-step guided tour of Micheal Collins’ Dublin
The important Irish American news stories that made history
110-year-old time capsule discovered under pub in Mayo
What’s your favorite poem from the 1916 Easter Rising? (POLL)
Unique new Irish collections added to Findmypast
Did your ancestor seek a life on the open waves as a Merchant Navy Seaman?
Bernie Sanders slammed Margaret Thatcher on IRA hunger strikers
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- 9 The Irishman who discovered South Pass and the Oregon Trail
History
Where is the oldest St. Patrick's Day celebration in the world?
The Irishman who designed the Academy’s statuette and won 11 Oscars
Facts about St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City
The history of Derry emigration to the US and Canada
St. Patrick’s Battalion: What caused them to turn on the U.S. and fight for Mexico?
Genealogy
