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.
EVENT: Don’t miss the last few days of The Irish Civil War National Conference
On This Day: 80 years ago Johnny McCormack, Ireland’s beloved tenor passed away
Paparazzi hounded James Joyce after his late marriage to Nora Barnacle
Who was W. B. Yeats and why he still matters
When 30,000 attended a Fenian Irish picnic in New York City in 1865
The Irish duo who murdered 16 people and sold the cadavers
Reinventing a classic - Irish coffee toffee recipe
How do you pronounce Liam? American nurse shocked to learn one unique way
Ways you know you grew up in the Irish countryside
Most read
- 1 Forty-six years ago today Muhammad Ali defeated Leon Spinks, fueled by Irish pride
- 2 The apostrophe in Irish names tells a story technology is erasing
- 3 Neven Maguire's apple tart and custard recipe
- 4 Winston Churchill accused De Valera of frolicking with the Germans and Japanese
- 5 Is Biden an Irish name?
- 6 Kerry's Valentia Island - a secret at the edge of the world
- 7 Inspiring Irish and Irish American quotes
- 8 Sisters injured in M9 crash share emotional update as fundraiser nears €900k
- 9 81 years after his death, the world still remembers John McCormack's voice
History
On This Day: Ronnie Drew of The Dubliners was born in 1934
81 years after his death, the world still remembers John McCormack's voice
Winston Churchill accused De Valera of frolicking with the Germans and Japanese
The apostrophe in Irish names tells a story technology is erasing
Forty-six years ago today Muhammad Ali defeated Leon Spinks, fueled by Irish pride
Genealogy
