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.
Washington DC statue of Robert Emmet rededicated
Is a thyroid problem a holdover from our famine ancestors?
Born on this day in 1806 was an Irishman who dueled with Abraham Lincoln
Vatican honors World War II Irish priest who saved thousands (VIDEO)
Roger Casement’s haunting letter eight days before his execution (VIDEO)
Baltimore remembers three Famine coffin ships packed with Irish
Cork’s Spike Island was the largest prison in the British Isles
Belfast hero of the Titanic honored in New Jersey (PHOTOS)
Former attorney general says 1916 leaders “had no legitimacy”
Most read
- 1 Secrets of the Daniel O’Connell monument in Dublin
- 2 Muhammad Ali’s Irish roots and the Clare connection behind the boxing legend
- 3 This slow cooker Irish stew recipe is perfect for family dinners
- 4 What is Bloomsday? Why does James Joyce's "Ulysses" matter so much?
- 5 IrishCentral Book Club's ultimate Irish reading list
- 6 WATCH: Ireland as seen from a horse-drawn caravan 50 years ago
- 7 John Lennon was getting ready to retire to Co Mayo before his tragic death
- 8 Was the real King Arthur Irish?
- 9 Yeats’s Nobel Prize win marked a turning point in Irish literature
