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 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
