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.
Irish baby names become top choice in Hollywood
On This Day: The Ulster Covenant is signed in 1912
An Irish Mammy, the luck of the Irish, and the Beatles
On this day: First NYPD cop to die in the line of duty was an Irish immigrant
On this day: Sept 21, 1941 John F. Kennedy enters the US Navy
Irish genealogy experts partially trace Robert De Niro’s Irish roots
Irish genealogy breakthrough as more of Boston's Catholic records go online
100 years ago today, Michael Collins' The Squad was born
Over 100 Viking treasures unearthed by metal detector enthusiast
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 BBC demands Trump hand over January 6 texts in bid to show he incited riots
- 4 Billionaire Peter Thiel's group takes legal action over axed Powerscourt conference
- 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
