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.
Cork mayor commemorates five brave Irish American brothers killed during WWII
The tale of the Irishman who inspired the fictional hero Zorro
Secrets about the Kennedy family you didn’t know
Role of the Irish defenders at the Alamo is almost forgotten
Ireland’s Cú Chulainn was a Mayan god too
WATCH: Ellis Island - The gateway that welcomed 3.5 million Irish to America
Bobby Kennedy and Marilyn Monroe affair confirmed by letter
Tracing Lindsay Lohan’s Irish roots
On This Day: Irish revolutionary Wolfe Tone was sentenced to death in 1798
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
