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.
Family of Irish revolutionary leader James Connolly claims 1916 Rising building 'like a shanty town'
Tri-state's "Next Generation of New Leaders" wanted for 2013 Rose of Tralee International Festival"
Northern Ireland’s Maze Prison, once home to IRA prisoners, to become peace center
‘The Return of the Rossies’ – Roscommon to host numerous cultural events for The Gathering
Hatchets and hunger strikes for the vote - Irish suffragettes grew militant before World War I
Irish government austerity cuts put a stop to preservation and repair of historic sites
Irish leader Enda Kenny's St. Patrick's Day United States trip cost $127,000
Annual Easter Mass and 1916 commemoration received high attendance at Gaelic Park
Peter O’Malley, Bill Madden, and others to be inducted into The Irish American Baseball Hall of Fame
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- 2 Irish blessings and prayers for funerals
- 3 An Irish twist on a winning comfort food - bangers and mash
- 4 Traditional Irish recipes for a taste of home
- 5 On This Day: The fiercest blizzard of the 'Big Snow' of 1947 hit Ireland
- 6 Symbol of Ireland: the Irish harp's sweet music and myth
- 7 How the heroic Irish won the American Revolution
- 8 Why Ireland should be your must-visit food destination in 2026
- 9 The Irishman who discovered South Pass and the Oregon Trail
History
On This Day: Winston Churchill ordered Black and Tans into Ireland in 1920
"Most dangerous woman in America" - Mother Jones remembered for a life of labour and defiance
Titanic hero Irishman Thomas Andrews epitomized bravery as ship went down
DNA test led a Chicago woman to find family ties to Mrs. O’Leary of the Great Fire fame
University of Galway launched digital database of Irish American emigrant letters
Genealogy