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 truth about the "Nine Famous Irishmen" myth - It’s fake news mostly
Exploring the legend of the Molly Maguires
Atlas of the Irish Revolution - one of the greatest Irish history books ever?
Viking artifacts suggest Cork is Ireland's oldest urban settlement
Don't believe these myths about the Irish
WATCH: AOH marks 175th anniversary of first report of Ireland’s potato blight
Remembering 9/11's first recorded victim, Irish American Father Mychal Judge
How Ireland's tradition of blind musicians led to a new vision for orchestral music
Irish man's Facebook post puts him in contact with long-lost relatives
Most read
- 1 Experiencing Titanic's last port of call in Cobh, Ireland
- 2 WATCH: Irish short film about an Irish father and son's Titanic twist of fate
- 3 On This Day: Irish woman shoots Benito Mussolini in the face
- 4 How the 1916 Easter Rising gave way to Ireland's War of Independence
- 5 Darina Allen's Irish lemon tart recipe
- 6 Padraig Pearse and the making of a rebel leader
- 7 On This Day: The maker of the Model T, Henry Ford passed away
- 8 On This Day: WWII's Belfast Blitz begins, bringing horrendous losses
- 9 On This Day: Irish American Titanic hero "Unsinkable" Molly Brown passed
History
On This Day: An Irishman was the first paid television preformer
With the IrishCentral Newsletter you decide the stories
On This Day: The maker of the Model T, Henry Ford passed away
World Health Day: Ancient Irish health tips, remedies, and cures
How the 1916 Easter Rising gave way to Ireland's War of Independence
Genealogy