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.
Evidence shows man who shot Michael Collins met him before ambush
WATCH: Maureen O’Hara and John Wayne discuss filming The Quiet Man in rare TV interview
On This Day: A US whaling ship freed six Irish revolutionaries from Australian prison
Exploring the truth and reality on Irish Famine coffin ships
Irish emigration songs that will stir your heart
From archaeological gems to stunning strolls - exploring Ireland's beauty
WATCH: When Westport locals objected to 'hippies' settling on Dorinish Island
The history of Ogham: the Celtic tree connection
From Tipperary to Troy - the true story of Irish immigrant John Morrissey
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- 1 The "P.S. I Love You" filming locations you can visit in Ireland
- 2 Lughnasa - How to celebrate the ancient Celtic festival
- 3 WATCH: Experience the majestic Atlantic Skellig coast in South Kerry
- 4 WATCH: The short Irish film starring Brendan Gleeson that won Martin McDonagh his first Oscar
- 5 Gardaí believe Glen Hansard lost control of bike before fatal crash
- 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 very Irish habit is apparently the secret to a longer life
- 9 This strawberry Battenberg loaf gives a classic bake an Irish summer twist
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