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.
Interesting facts about the lovely County Clare
On This Day: Edward Daly, the Easter Rising leader was executed
On This Day: William Pearse, Easter Rising rebel, was executed
How to apply for an Irish passport
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Ireland's ancient Celtic festival of Bealtaine, a celebration of summer's arrival
Diary of Co Armagh soldier, 17, killed at Battle of the Somme
40 children died in the Easter Rising, some with the taste of chocolate in their mouths
The 1916 Easter Rising - How Irish America and Ireland saw it very differently
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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