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.
The Toronto doctor who cared for Ireland’s Great Hunger victims
Facts about The Great Famine emigration out of Ireland
Irish language phrases to use when your temper is up
Dublin's iconic GPO, at the heart of the city and Ireland's history
Vin Scully, beloved Irish American voice of the Dodgers, dies aged 94
Happy birthday Martin Sheen! To celebrate his Irish heritage we've planted a tree in Ireland
WATCH: Peter O'Toole poignantly describes what being Irish means to him
New permanent JFK exhibit opening at Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.
Artist's beautiful Irish language map of Ireland inspired by "Lord of the Rings"
Most read
- 1 Irish Genealogy website offers free access to decades of birth, marriage and death records
- 2 One Irish surname may be the earliest ever recorded in all of Europe
- 3 The day an Irish brother saved a stranger and lost his sister to 9/11
- 4 On This Day: War criminal Oliver Cromwell’s Massacre of Drogheda in 1649
- 5 Wild wallabies wander this deserted Irish island
- 6 Explore ten Irish potato recipes that have defined comfort cooking for centuries
- 7 Five Irish memorials honor the victims and heroes lost on September 11
- 8 From coffin ships to American shores, how Irish Famine refugees survived impossible odds
- 9 Artist Paul Henry's thoughts on the enchanting West of Ireland
History
25 years on, remembering the Irish and Irish Americans killed on 9/11
The day an Irish brother saved a stranger and lost his sister to 9/11
On This Day: War criminal Oliver Cromwell’s Massacre of Drogheda in 1649
One Irish surname may be the earliest ever recorded in all of Europe
From coffin ships to American shores, how Irish Famine refugees survived impossible odds
Genealogy
