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.
On This Day: Betty Williams, a co-recepient of the Nobel Peace Prize, was born in 1943
What's your Irish County? County Offaly
Why County Offaly is the greatest place in the world
The Monaghan man who filmed the devastation of Nagasaki and Hiroshima
An American WWII plane was excavated from Irish field 76 years after crashing
On This Day: Irish philanthropist Thomas Barnardo was born in 1845
Famine orphans from Northern Ireland transported to Australia
What's your Irish County? County Longford
What's your Irish County? County Louth
Most read
- 1 WATCH: Irish short film about an Irish father and son's Titanic twist of fate
- 2 WATCH: Liam Neeson takes his Easter Bunny audition very seriously
- 3 The Titanic's youngest survivor Millvina Dean, died at the age of 97
- 4 Gunrunners and frontline fighters: The women of the 1916 Rising
- 5 On This Day: "Famine Queen" Victoria arrived to Ireland in 1900
- 6 Thomas Kent: the forgotten Cork rebel of the 1916 Easter Rising
- 7 Darina Allen's Irish lemon tart recipe
- 8 Padraig Pearse and the making of a rebel leader
- 9 On This Day: Irish American Titanic hero "Unsinkable" Molly Brown passed
History
Padraig Pearse and the making of a rebel leader
On This Day: The maker of the Model T, Henry Ford passed away
WATCH: Irish short film about an Irish father and son's Titanic twist of fate
All was changed - but who are those "vivid faces" in Yeats' Easter 1916?
On This Day: Irish American Titanic hero "Unsinkable" Molly Brown passed
Genealogy
