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.
Celebrating the Irish tricolor this National Flag Day
Calls to memorialize newly identified Irish famine victims in Canada
The US-born Irish abortionist found guilty of murder in 1950s Dublin
Search for relatives of Irish WWI hero comes to an end
“Gay Gaels” who have enriched Ireland’s history and culture for the world
Human remains on Canadian beach are Irish famine victims say scientists
385-million-year-old footprints in Co Kerry represent turning point in evolution
On This Day: Playwright Eugene O'Neill passed away in 1953
Busboy who cradled dying Robert F Kennedy in his arms still struggles
Most read
- 1 Ten little known facts about Ireland's 1916 Easter Rising
- 2 Oh, Lisdoonvarna... is a town unlike any other in Ireland
- 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 Lions, luxury and living history - explore the epic Fota Island, off Cork
- 8 First oil tankers leave Whitegate as Gardaí clash with protestors at the site
- 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
