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.
Irish freedom began on this day in 1918 in historic election
Beloved traditions make Christmas and New Year’s in Ireland extra special
Have your say! Who is the top Irish American of 2018?
Mandy Moore traces her Irish roots to Famine era Tipperary
What if Michael Collins had been Irish leader the night Pearl Harbor was bombed?
How was Oscar Wilde connected to the American Civil War?
Watch a “Game of Thrones” famed Northern Ireland castle come back to life
Ancient Order of Hibernians honors Country Bank’s commitment to Irish causes
The making of Irish Christmas song "Fairytale of New York"
Most read
- 1 One Irish surname may be the earliest ever recorded in all of Europe
- 2 The day an Irish brother saved a stranger and lost his sister to 9/11
- 3 On This Day: War criminal Oliver Cromwell’s Massacre of Drogheda in 1649
- 4 Wild wallabies wander this deserted Irish island
- 5 Explore ten Irish potato recipes that have defined comfort cooking for centuries
- 6 Five Irish memorials honor the victims and heroes lost on September 11
- 7 An Irish immigration story - the mysterious disappearance of my great-aunt Cissie
- 8 Irish chef Neven Maguire's golden crunch roast potatoes recipe
- 9 "No Welcome for Trump" - Dublin and Doonbeg protests set for US President's visit
History
On This Day: JFK defended his Catholic faith to the Greater Houston Ministerial Association
How Jack B Yeats' “Liffey Swim” won an Olympic medal in 1924
The Joyce Clan: its meaning, Irish derivation and the places in Ireland it can be found
An Irish immigration story - the mysterious disappearance of my great-aunt Cissie
25 years on, remembering the Irish and Irish Americans killed on 9/11
Genealogy
