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.
How the Irish saved Thanksgiving
On his birthday, the best quotes from Robert F. Kennedy
11 words the Irish use that confuse Americans
How JFK snagged 1,200 Cuban cigars before the trade embargo
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Kathleen 'Kick' Kennedy - the scandalous, rebellious, and tragic life of JFK’s sister
PT Barnum circus star General Tom Thumb’s strong links to Ireland
The Thanksgiving tradition of Ragamuffin Day in Irish neighborhoods
The short, unhappy life of my great-grandfather Patrick O’Hanlon
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History
Ireland's historical transport records now available online
On This Day: Ellis Island closed its doors in 1954 after admitting millions of immigrants
Why 1969 was the craziest year in Irish American history
Martinmas in Ireland and its geese, blood rites and old customs
Armistices Day: Irish World War I soldier describes his experiences
Genealogy
