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.
Remembering 9/11's first recorded victim, Irish American FDNY Chaplain 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
Trump advisor Kimberly Guilfoyle’s political streak started with her County Clare father
Why you should go on a date with an Irish man
Father William Corby, the fighting chaplain of Notre Dame
On This Day The Cork Examiner, now The Irish Examiner, hit the streets for the first time
An Post celebrates 25 years of Father Ted with commemorative stamps
Brooklyn's lost Temperanceville was founded by an Irish man
Most read
- 1 Your complete guide to Irish passport and citizenship through descent
- 2 Forty-six years ago today Muhammad Ali defeated Leon Spinks, fueled by Irish pride
- 3 The apostrophe in Irish names tells a story technology is erasing
- 4 Irish American Hollywood star Grace Kelly remembered on anniversary of her death
- 5 Is Biden an Irish name?
- 6 The Joyce clan of Galway, from Norman settlers to creators of the beloved Claddagh ring
- 7 Inspiring Irish and Irish American quotes
- 8 "Now we're in a position to say to America: you come to Ireland"
- 9 A nine-month journey for the Irish soul you haven't quite met yet
History
The apostrophe in Irish names tells a story technology is erasing
Forty-six years ago today Muhammad Ali defeated Leon Spinks, fueled by Irish pride
How an Irish maid saved Emily Dickinson's poetry
Help trace the story of the Baron of Broadway, the Irishman who made and lost fortunes
From Spanish Armada to World War II, explore the Wild Atlantic Way's sunken ships
Genealogy
