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.
My Grandfather: A forgotten hero of Ireland’s 1916 Easter Rising
WATCH: 1916 Easter Rising footage featured in British Pathé online archives
Ireland's sacred Celtic holidays
Remembering Lily Kempson, the longest surviving rebel from the 1916 Easter Rising
LISTEN: "Skibbereen" a beautiful Irish ballad with a tragic Irish Famine tale
On This Day: Thomas J Clarke remembered 110 years after his execution
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
Most read
- 1 The "P.S. I Love You" filming locations you can visit in Ireland
- 2 Lughnasa - How to celebrate the ancient Celtic festival
- 3 Gardaí believe Glen Hansard lost control of bike before fatal crash
- 4 WATCH: Experience the majestic Atlantic Skellig coast in South Kerry
- 5 This very Irish habit is apparently the secret to a longer life
- 6 WATCH: Epic Irish singsong of "The Rattlin Bog" atop Mt Kilimanjaro
- 7 Cork-born Mother Jones, the "most dangerous woman in America," inspired James Connolly
- 8 This strawberry Battenberg loaf gives a classic bake an Irish summer twist
- 9 Picking blackberries in Donegal and my own blackberry Madeira pie recipe
History
Modern Art in Irish America: The Works of Joan Fitzgerald
How Maureen O’Hara said a final farewell to John Wayne
Lughnasa - How to celebrate the ancient Celtic festival
Cork-born Mother Jones, the "most dangerous woman in America," inspired James Connolly
On this day in 1915, Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa was laid to rest in Dublin, igniting a revolution
Genealogy
