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.
From our shore to your door - The IrishCentral Box launches!
Embracing your Irish heritage - how to get started finding your Irish roots
First major English-Irish dictionary in 60 years released
Oldest Irish settlement in Australia found on rural paddock
On This Day: Oliver Plunkett was canonized, becoming the first new Irish-born saint in 7 centuries
IrishCentral readers’ favorite Irish names for boys or girls
The truths behind some spooky urban legends for Halloween
New study provides "faint glimmer of hope" that Fungie is still alive
Historic Medieval manuscript donated to University College Cork
Most read
- 1 On This Day: Titanic struck an iceberg despite receiving warnings
- 2 Try this modern twist on the traditional Irish bread pudding recipe
- 3 Funny phrases Irish use that Americans don’t
- 4 How a white lie saved one Irish woman's life aboard the Titanic
- 5 The men onboard the Titanic who gave up their lives to save women and children
- 6 The reality behind the Irish characters in the 1997 movie "Titanic"
- 7 Tributes pour in for "First Lady of Celtic music" Moya Brennan
- 8 Lions, luxury and living history - explore the epic Fota Island, off Cork
- 9 The assassination of Abraham Lincoln and how two Irishmen might have prevented it
History
Secrets of Clew Bay: Mayo's power made Gráinne Ní Mháille hard to catch
The quiet brother who stood beside Pearse in 1916
How a white lie saved one Irish woman's life aboard the Titanic
The major role of gay women in the 1916 Easter Rising
On This Day: Titanic struck an iceberg despite receiving warnings
Genealogy
