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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Irish Heritage Tree celebrates Love a Tree Day
Daniel O’Connell: Quotes from 'The Catholic Emancipator'
Kevin Costner's Irish roots in County Kilkenny
Irish name is the most popular for boys in the US for seventh year in a row
Winston Churchill accused De Valera of frolicking with the Germans and Japanese
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What's your Irish County? County Fermanagh
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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