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.
On This Day: Robert F. Kennedy dies after being shot the night prior in 1968
The amazing story of Eliza Lynch, the Irish ‘Queen of Paraguay’
Galway Boat Project works to restore the historic Galway Hookers
Michael Collins’ Jewish Fenian - the indispensable Michael Noyk
Irish weather woman who saved D-Day from disaster profiled in new documentary
Happy 102nd Birthday to US President John F Kennedy
When Countess Markievicz spent summer 1919 in Cork jail
Never-before-seen footage of John F Kennedy Jr’s wedding revealed
850 Irish Famine victims buried in mass grave in Boston finally remembered
Most read
- 1 Experiencing Titanic's last port of call in Cobh, Ireland
- 2 What did the Titanic passengers eat?
- 3 On This Day: Irish woman shoots Benito Mussolini in the face
- 4 How the 1916 Easter Rising gave way to Ireland's War of Independence
- 5 The weird and wonderful place names around Ireland
- 6 On This Day: The maker of the Model T, Henry Ford passed away
- 7 On This Day: WWII's Belfast Blitz begins, bringing horrendous losses
- 8 James Connolly and the fire of the Easter Rising
- 9 Five surprising facts about some of the 1916 Easter Rising leaders
History
Red wine in Georgian Dublin: it's healing and detrimental effects
What did the Titanic passengers eat?
Five surprising facts about some of the 1916 Easter Rising leaders
WATCH: 75 years after, an eye-witness to the 1916 Easter Rising tells her story
Douglas Hyde, Ireland’s poet president who helped save the Irish language
Genealogy
