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.
Last chance to explore millions of FREE US marriage records
Coming soon to Findmypast: 10 million Irish Catholic parish records
How Woodrow Wilson deceived Irish America over 1916, ignored Casement’s execution
A step-by-step guided tour of Micheal Collins’ Dublin
The important Irish American news stories that made history
110-year-old time capsule discovered under pub in Mayo
What’s your favorite poem from the 1916 Easter Rising? (POLL)
Unique new Irish collections added to Findmypast
Did your ancestor seek a life on the open waves as a Merchant Navy Seaman?
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- 7 How the heroic Irish won the American Revolution
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- 9 The Irishman who discovered South Pass and the Oregon Trail
History
WATCH: Here’s what the fall fashion was like in 1962 Dublin
What is Ogham? A look at the ancient Irish alphabet
The "Bad Bridgets" - forgotten Famine era single pregnant women who fled to America
4,000-year-old gold necklace recovered from dumpster
The men onboard the Titanic who gave up their lives to save women and children
Genealogy
