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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Most read
- 1 Why Queen Victoria became known as the Famine Queen and never shook the name (76 characters)
- 2 What to do when you touch down in Ireland
- 3 Bronx man adopted from Dublin at birth finds his Irish family after 63 years
- 4 Arthur Guinness was a servant who turned £100 into the world's most famous stout
- 5 Leonard Cohen's haunting take on Kevin Barry still stops Irish listeners cold
- 6 The apostrophe in Irish names tells a story technology is erasing
- 7 Where are you from? Find out using these Irish surname maps
- 8 What does it mean to be Irish in America right now?
- 9 The forgotten 1925 famine that Ireland's new government denied was happening
History
JFK and Jackie's baby son lived just 39 hours and went on to save millions
Halloween is Ireland's greatest gift to the world and it all began with Samhain
"Danny Boy" is Ireland's most famous ballad but an English lawyer wrote the words
The ancient Irish alphabet read from the bottom up and still carved into stone
Arabella Kennedy was stillborn 70 years ago and her grave reads simply daughter
Genealogy
