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, Catholic American - why I’m part of the Ancient Order of Hibernians
Winona Ryder discovers her Irish roots after ancestor's secret adoption
LISTEN: Did the Irish of 1845 see the Great Hunger coming?
EPIC Irish heroes and villains who “made it” in America
LA’s oldest Irish bar Tom Bergin’s to close after 81 years in business
John F Kennedy no longer has family links to County Cavan
From Troubles to peace – rare Northern Ireland archives go online
Scientists studying Irish Famine reveal women more likely to survive life-threatening situations
Turns out Prince Harry’s Meghan Markle is a Galway girl after all
Most read
- 1 These hilarious gravestone epitaphs prove Irish dark wit is unmatched
- 2 On This Day: The Titanic's tragic last stop in Cobh, Co Cork
- 3 A funny Irish saying to ward off your enemies
- 4 The Irish who lived and died on the Titanic
- 5 Savage! Funny phrases Irish use that Americans don’t
- 6 Ireland's ancient holy wells of Saint Patrick
- 7 Faces of the Titanic: Irish woman Bridget Delia Bradley tried to climb back onto sinking ship
- 8 Irish music’s biggest party is back as Milwaukee Irish Fest unveils 2026 lineup
- 9 On This Day: Titanic sets sail from Southampton, docks in Cherbourg, France
History
Faces of the Titanic: Irish woman Bridget Delia Bradley tried to climb back onto sinking ship
WATCH: 1916 Easter Rising footage featured in British Pathé online archives
The Irish man who was hidden on a lifeboat as the Titanic sank
On This Day: The Titanic's tragic last stop in Cobh, Co Cork
On This Day: The Good Friday Agreement was signed in 1998
Genealogy
