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.
Searching for tales of my great grand uncle "The Baron of Broadway"
“We were nothing and nothing could be done for us” - an Irish Famine account
Tracing your Irish ancestry - The O'Malley clan
New York Mafia boss “Snakes” favorite Irishman “Apples”
Australia's first rebellion was started by a Kerryman
Ever felt a fairy "thin place"? Like you're being watched?
The Meath man behind the international labor anthem "Red Flag"
Tracing your Irish ancestry - The O'Donoghue clan
Irish famine memorial in Philadelphia to be moved
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 All about the Irish surname O'Hara
- 6 WATCH: Co. Clare town releases hilarious video to attract visitors
- 7 The top five tourist attractions in County Meath
- 8 How this North American couple discovered their ancestors on their Irish honeymoon
- 9 How James Joyce came to be revered in Trieste, Italy
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