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.
Invaluable Irish archives burnt during 1922 civil war retrieved
You know you're Irish at Christmas if...
Doc Dalton: How discovering I was Irish changed my life
Memoir of Irish Australian cellist who refused to play Rule Britannia is Book of the Month
Irish 96-year-old twins who married cousins are still best friends
Young JFK called Hitler "stuff of which legends are made" in old diary
Did your Irish relative serve in World War II? This group wants to hear from you
On This Day: President John F. Kennedy is laid to rest
Happy birthday, John F Kennedy Jr - what you should know about JFK’s son
Most read
- 1 WATCH: Thousands used to flock Tipperary bone-setter's healing hands
- 2 Cornelius Ryan, the Irish D-Day reporter who re-invented journalism
- 3 Billionaire Peter Thiel's group takes legal action over axed Powerscourt conference
- 4 BBC demands Trump hand over January 6 texts in bid to show he incited riots
- 5 The important Irish American news stories that made history
- 6 Have you got one? Rare Irish coin now worth a staggering €15,000
- 7 Odds reveal three favourites for 2026 Rose of Tralee
- 8 250th Anniversary of America: Recognizing the Irish and New Jersey
- 9 Ireland announces €125 million package of bilateral support to Ukraine
History
The AIDS ward, New York 1982, and an amazing Irish American doctor
Famine in an Irish town – how Dingle survived the Great Hunger
250th Anniversary of America: Recognizing the Irish and New Jersey
Cornelius Ryan, the Irish D-Day reporter who re-invented journalism
Wicklow's Military Road, built to capture a rebel captain
Genealogy