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.
How an Irish Studies program helped me discover and connect with my Irish heritage
The death of this rebel-on-the-run marked the start of five weeks of British terror in Ireland
National Family History Month: A County Clare family reunion – a hooley any Irish family would cherish
Campaign to commemorate wife of Irish rebel buried in Staten Island
Top ten terrifying secrets to know about Halloween in Ireland
Grieving bride visits Irish American fiancé’s grave on their would-be wedding day
IrishCentral hosts The Genealogy Event NYC celebrating Irish history and heritage
National Family History Month: Our surprising adventures chasing ancestors in Ireland
Bridget Cleary, "the last witch burned in Ireland"
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