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.
What do a pint of Guinness, the Pope and the Queen of England have in common?
Tracing emigrant Irish roots of Texan presidential hopeful Beto O'Rourke
Faces of the Titanic: Irish woman Bridget Delia Bradley tried to climb back onto sinking ship
Patrick Dooley died on the Titanic, he'd visited his dying father in Ireland
Irishman who inspired "Mary Poppins" and Roosevelt’s New Deal Program celebrated
Walking the “Belfast to Derry” and “Selma to Montgomery” trail in the name of civil rights
Was Ireland a good tourist spot in the '80s?
Patrick Andrew Collins - the Boston mayor from a farm outside Cork
Mottos of Northern Ireland counties beautifully mapped out in new illustration
Most read
- 1 Muhammad Ali’s Irish roots and the Clare connection behind the boxing legend
- 2 When Marilyn Monroe sang “Happy Birthday Mr. President” to John F Kennedy
- 3 What does "amadán" mean?
- 4 How the keening tradition died out at Irish funerals
- 5 The Dublin spots featured in James Joyce's "Ulysses"
- 6 All about the Irish surname O'Hara
- 7 WATCH: Co. Clare town releases hilarious video to attract visitors
- 8 The top five tourist attractions in County Meath
- 9 How this North American couple discovered their ancestors on their Irish honeymoon
History
Ireland's "forgotten" hunger striker, Joe Murphy, honored 106 years on in US
Interesting facts about James Joyce, the Irish literary giant
When Marilyn Monroe sang “Happy Birthday Mr. President” to John F Kennedy
How the keening tradition died out at Irish funerals
Muhammad Ali’s Irish roots and the Clare connection behind the boxing legend
Genealogy