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.
Little known tale of generous Turkish aid to the Irish during the Great Hunger
Murder of a Hollywood director from Carlow remains unsolved 100 years later
An Irish saint's eerie prophecy that Pope Francis will be the last Pontiff
Did you know Ireland has an Amish community?
Famous shipwreck could have brought Irish indentured servants to Virginia
Auction: 'Irish Vernacular: Private Collection of Ceramics, Furniture, and Metalwork'
Choctaw Native Americans selflessly donated to Irish Famine relief
When Michael Flatley performed an anti-war dance in front of Russia’s Putin
What is the average cost of a funeral in Ireland?
Most read
- 1 The unbreakable rules of growing up in an Irish household
- 2 The "P.S. I Love You" filming locations you can visit in Ireland
- 3 Lughnasa - How to celebrate the ancient Celtic festival
- 4 Glen Hansard's Dublin wake and funeral to be open to the public
- 5 WATCH: Experience the majestic Atlantic Skellig coast in South Kerry
- 6 Wren’s Nest owner breaks silence on Glen Hansard’s final hours
- 7 WATCH: The short Irish film starring Brendan Gleeson that won Martin McDonagh his first Oscar
- 8 WATCH: Epic Irish singsong of "The Rattlin Bog" atop Mt Kilimanjaro
- 9 Cork-born Mother Jones, the "most dangerous woman in America," inspired James Connolly
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