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.
Could Montreal finally be getting a commemorative park for the 6,000 Irish who died there?
100 years ago today, the Irish War of Independence began
How four Irish rebels escaped from a Welsh prison on the day the Irish parliament was found
Moving Irish Humans of New York post has the internet sobbing
Safe in the arms of my Irish birth mother and English adoptive mother
Irish WW2 hero’s son given medals his father never received
Could you be the next Chicago St. Patrick’s Day Parade Queen?
New Year’s resolutions for Irish-Americans from the Ancient Order of Hibernians
The Irish inventor who returned from America to build his very own Castle Curious
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