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.
Is Biden an Irish name?
The controversial pope who gave the King of England permission to invade Ireland
WATCH: Heartwarming interview captures the wonder of real Irish storytelling
I took a DNA test and was shocked at what I discovered
On This Day: Titanic arrives in Southampton for her maiden voyage
My trip to America's "most Irish" town
On This Day: 146 people lost their lives in Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire in New York
What you should know about Irish American mobster “The Irishman” Danny Greene
Irish women who lived as men in the US Civil War, British Army
Most read
- 1 Experiencing Titanic's last port of call in Cobh, Ireland
- 2 WATCH: Irish short film about an Irish father and son's Titanic twist of fate
- 3 WATCH: Liam Neeson takes his Easter Bunny audition very seriously
- 4 The Titanic's youngest survivor Millvina Dean, died at the age of 97
- 5 Gunrunners and frontline fighters: The women of the 1916 Rising
- 6 Darina Allen's Irish lemon tart recipe
- 7 Padraig Pearse and the making of a rebel leader
- 8 On This Day: Irish American Titanic hero "Unsinkable" Molly Brown passed
- 9 All was changed - but who are those "vivid faces" in Yeats' Easter 1916?
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