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.
The Irish soldier who went on to rule a small kingdom in India
The Easter Rising and a day at the races for my Irish grandfather
Early Irish hunter-gatherers were dark skinned with blue eyes, says expert
The Black Irish - what are the truths and what are the myths?
Ten little known facts about Ireland's 1916 Easter Rising
The Tuatha De Danann: Were they Irish gods or aliens?
Padraig Pearse and the making of a rebel leader
1916 Easter Rising made the front page of the New York Times 14 days in a row
Irish icons Sam Maguire and Liam McCarthy died penniless
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 Darina Allen's Irish lemon tart recipe
- 6 Padraig Pearse and the making of a rebel leader
- 7 On This Day: Irish American Titanic hero "Unsinkable" Molly Brown passed
- 8 All was changed - but who are those "vivid faces" in Yeats' Easter 1916?
- 9 WATCH: Pilots make skilled landings as flights in and out of Dublin are cancelled by Storm Dave
History
Gráinne Ní Mháille and the two laws that shaped an Irish legend
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?
Genealogy
