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• 1 Paul McCartney's Irish roots trace back to a small County Monaghan townland
• 2 WATCH: Conan O’Brien’s DNA test says he’s 100% Irish, stuns his doctor
• 3 Meet the Brennan clan, the Kilkenny name with a Viking king in its bloodline
• 4 The day 38 IRA prisoners escaped the Maze in the biggest jailbreak in British history
• 5 Why Eavan Boland's emigration poem still speaks to the Irish abroad
• 6 WATCH: 1960s short film follows adventures of group of boys in Ireland
• 7 Paul McCartney's Irish roots lead back to a quiet corner of County Monaghan
• 8 Meet the Byrne clan, Ireland's seventh most common name with a king in its past
• 9 The 1922 fire destroyed millions of Irish records but these five sets survived