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.
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Why a New York Irish bar once banned "Danny Boy" on St. Patrick's Day
Tipperary-American and "The Peeler and the Goat"
How your Irish ancestors traditionally upheld Lent
A history of the Irish girl's name Albha
Exploring Elvis Presley’s Irish roots in County Wicklow
On This Day: Irish Famine writer William Carleton is born
The Irish American who invented green beer for St. Patrick's Day
Most read
- 1 Seamus Heaney's alma mater draws from the past to inspire today’s writers and poets
- 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