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.
Newgrange and inbreeding: three ancient myths surrounding ancient monuments in Meath
The tragic President John F Kennedy 1963 Christmas cards that were never sent
Did Irish monks build these ancient stone structures in Connecticut?
Magic of Newgrange at winter solstice never fails to astound
Top ten Celtic influences on Christmas traditions and roots
The history behind Ireland’s ancient Druids
Did the ancient Celts practice human sacrifice?
The German airman who crash-landed in Wexford during WWII and fell in love with an Irish woman
The ancient race who ruled Ireland and their magic harp
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- 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
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