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.
County Mayo Titanic survivor Delia McDermott
Was the coward of the Titanic really a hero? The book "Understanding J. Bruce Ismay" says yes
Ireland of the Welcomes at 70: What happened in Ireland in 1952?
IRA shot a British spy in Central Park 100 years ago
Irish creme egg jello shots recipe for Easter
Irish man Eugene Daly's eyewitness account of the sinking of the Titanic
The last letter written on board the doomed Titanic
On This Day: Handel's "Messiah" premiered in Fishamble Street, Dublin
On This Day: USS Jamestown sent to Ireland on a Famine-relief mission
Most read
- 1 One Irish surname may be the earliest ever recorded in all of Europe
- 2 The day an Irish brother saved a stranger and lost his sister to 9/11
- 3 On This Day: War criminal Oliver Cromwell’s Massacre of Drogheda in 1649
- 4 Wild wallabies wander this deserted Irish island
- 5 Explore ten Irish potato recipes that have defined comfort cooking for centuries
- 6 Five Irish memorials honor the victims and heroes lost on September 11
- 7 From coffin ships to American shores, how Irish Famine refugees survived impossible odds
- 8 Artist Paul Henry's thoughts on the enchanting West of Ireland
- 9 25 years on, remembering the Irish and Irish Americans killed on 9/11
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
