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.
Patrick MacMahon, the Irishman who became president of France
The ongoing battle to preserve the Irish language in Ireland
WATCH: Newsreel footage of post 1916 Easter Rising Dublin
The first meeting of hurling's great GAA foes: Tipperary v Kilkenny
The Old Ones Were Brown - the heritage passed down from Co Mayo
Irish should celebrate the deep connection between Newfoundland and Ireland
Watch celebrations in Ireland as The Republic of Ireland Act came into effect
The only official Gaeltacht outside of Ireland is in Canada
WATCH: "The Thing" removed from Dublin after years of controversy
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- 3 Documentary reveals incredible colorized footage of the Titanic
- 4 Places in Ireland that can change your life
- 5 Top magical caves to explore in Ireland
- 6 On This Day: The US Civil War begins in 1861
- 7 First oil tankers leave Whitegate as Gardaí clash with protestors at the site
- 8 Lions, luxury and living history - explore the epic Fota Island, off Cork
- 9 On This Day: USS Jamestown sent to Ireland on a Famine-relief mission
History
On This Day: Handel's "Messiah" premiered in Fishamble Street, Dublin
On his birthday, Samuel Beckett’s Nobel Prize still speaks to modern Ireland
Ten little known facts about Ireland's 1916 Easter Rising
On his birthday, Seamus Heaney’s Nobel win still resonates across Ireland and beyond
The dazzling life of Mabelle Gilman Corey
Genealogy