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.
Discover the streets of early Dublin with first known directory
Check out these Irish artifacts from the Metropolitan Museum of Art (PHOTOS)
A delayed message from Michael Collins to army headquarters cost him his life
Today marks 51 years since John F. Kennedy was assassinated
Ireland planned to evacuate citizens via Aer Lingus if WWIII broke out
Plans to honor Irish woman who fought as a man in the American Civil War
Irish give thanks to Quakers for Famine relief
Roscommon archive reveals in-fighting and criminality among Irish during Great Hunger
Find information on your ancestors using historical Irish wills
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History
Plaque unveiled to mark birth place of Harry Clarke, Irish stained glass artist & illustrator
Titanic timeline: Tracing the famous ship's creation and demise
WATCH: An Oscar-nominated look at the history of Dublin's Abbey Theatre
On This Day: Arthur Griffith, who helped launch Sinn Féin and shape modern Ireland, was born in 1872
Mystery of Irish World War II hero finally solved after six decades
Genealogy