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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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Trace your Irish ancestors and their canine companions
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History

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Battle of the Boyne: Catholic troops were "dead drunk," firsthand account reveals
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Heartbreaking images from Northern Ireland remind us why we can never return to the Troubles
How Sybil Connolly led the Irish invasion into the fashion world
Genealogy
