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.
4,500-year-old boat was among Galway Viking artifacts hoard discovery
Irish superstitions to be aware of this Friday the 13th
On This Day: John Barry, the Irish "Father of the American Navy," dies in 1803
Remembering the Irish and Irish Americans lost during the 9/11 attacks
Viking warriors and treasures are buried beneath Dublin
Haunting Irish mugshots from 1850s home in NYC Library
A history of mashed potatoes… and it's not Irish
On This Day: Irish MP Tom Kettle dies during Battle of the Somme
Study claims that Irishmen descended from Turkish farmers
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- 1 Celtic Thunder returns to New York this Saturday with "ODYSSEY"
- 2 On This Day: Irish American Bruce Springsteen was "born in the USA"
- 3 Two Irish favorites combine in this delicious apple and Jameson tart recipe
- 4 The top five places to visit in County Tipperary
- 5 On This Day: Celebrated Irish artist Robert Ballagh was born in 1943
- 6 Tracing your Irish ancestry - The Brennan Clan
- 7 On This Day: "Typhoid" Mary Mallon was born in Co Tyrone
- 8 Fall into autumn with this Bramley apple strudel recipe from Bord Bia
- 9 All about the Irish surname O'Hara