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.
WATCH: Pathé brings color to Irish revolution footage
Irish man, 76, meets his US aunt for the first time after adoption
Irish family tree story: The winner of a tree planted in Ireland has been picked!
Titanic hero Irishman Thomas Andrews epitomized bravery as ship went down
The controversial pope who gave the King of England permission to invade Ireland
WATCH: Heartwarming interview captures the wonder of real Irish storytelling
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
Most read
- 1 Why Queen Victoria became known as the Famine Queen and never shook the name (76 characters)
- 2 What to do when you touch down in Ireland
- 3 Bronx man adopted from Dublin at birth finds his Irish family after 63 years
- 4 Arthur Guinness was a servant who turned £100 into the world's most famous stout
- 5 Leonard Cohen's haunting take on Kevin Barry still stops Irish listeners cold
- 6 The apostrophe in Irish names tells a story technology is erasing
- 7 Where are you from? Find out using these Irish surname maps
- 8 What does it mean to be Irish in America right now?
- 9 The forgotten 1925 famine that Ireland's new government denied was happening
History
Ireland’s answer to the Bayeux Tapestry is just an hour from London
LISTEN: "Making Empire" and the Irish with historian Jane Ohlmeyer
Ireland has over 300 saints and these are the holy sites they left behind
From the Great Blasket to America - a memoir of the longest surviving islander
What does it mean to be Irish in America right now?
Genealogy