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.
After the Titanic sank, the ship’s owner hid away in Co Galway
On This Day: Irish humorist Flann O’Brien dies in 1966
Why Easter is such an important holiday to the Irish
The contribution of Irish labor following the Great Famine
Celebrating an Irish Easter: traditions, blessings and recipes
On This Day: Construction of The Titanic is completed in Belfast
On This Day: Arthur Griffith born in Dublin in 1871
Ten Easter bunny jokes for the wee ones
Memories from an Irish pub on Good Friday - lock ins, the police, annual maintenance
Most read
- 1 Ireland in spring - your guide to bucket list travel and spectacular festivals
- 2 WWII ship where five brave Sullivan brothers died discovered on St. Patrick's Day
- 3 The intersection of Saint Patrick and paganism in Ireland
- 4 TUNE IN: St. Patrick’s Day Parade LIVE from Dublin today!
- 5 US leprechauns versus Irish fairies - a St. Patrick’s Day death match
- 6 NYC Saint Patrick's Day Parade announces line of march ahead of March 16
- 7 St Patrick's Festival is here! Your guide to the Dublin City celebrations
- 8 Sober St. Patrick’s Day to “reclaim the day” today in NYC
- 9 “Walking in the footsteps” of your Irish ancestors