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.
Controversy after statistic claims majority of Irish people cannot speak a foreign language
Michael Collins did not start Irish Civil War as widely believed
Why Mary Robinson is one of Ireland’s most respected figures
Why Mary Robinson is one of Ireland’s most respected figures
Secrets of Ireland's ancient passage tomb Knowth published free online
Douglas Hyde, Ireland’s poet president who helped save the Irish language
Irishman Francis McHugh - A gentleman of the highway
In search of descendants to Ireland's Great Hunger bride orphans
Why Michael Collins' hat was removed from a Dublin museum
Most read
- 1 On This Day: Titanic struck an iceberg despite receiving warnings
- 2 Fascinating facts about County Mayo
- 3 Try this modern twist on the traditional Irish bread pudding recipe
- 4 Funny phrases Irish use that Americans don’t
- 5 How a white lie saved one Irish woman's life aboard the Titanic
- 6 The men onboard the Titanic who gave up their lives to save women and children
- 7 The reality behind the Irish characters in the 1997 movie "Titanic"
- 8 Tralee, a gateway to the Kingdom, no rose smells as sweet
- 9 Tributes pour in for "First Lady of Celtic music" Moya Brennan
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