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.
Exploring all of County Waterford and its Viking past
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Famine in an Irish town – how Dingle survived the Great Hunger
The Dearg Dur - the origin story of the Waterford legend
What's your Irish County? County Westmeath
Celebrating the Irish who fought in the US Civil War this Memorial Day
Cork witness recorded shock at poverty and death during the Great Hunger
How the illegitimate son of a Sligo man became the father of Chilean independence
What's your Irish County? County Sligo
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- 1 Go green this Black Friday: CIE Tours give sneak peek at exclusive Ireland deals
- 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
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