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 one little girl inspired a New York journalist to restore faith in Santa
Merry Christmas! DNA testing could prove Santa Claus is buried in Kilkenny
Young Irish American leaders discovering Ancient Order of Hibernians
“Saoirse” baby name rising in popularity for Americans because of guess who?
Exclusive video of John F Kennedy a week before death on new HBO show
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The unsung Irishman who saved George Washington’s life twice
Most popular Irish family names in America explained
New Irish app helps you search for the perfect baby name
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 The Irish who lived and died on the Titanic
- 4 A funny Irish saying to ward off your enemies
- 5 Documentary reveals incredible colorized footage of the Titanic
- 6 Savage! Funny phrases Irish use that Americans don’t
- 7 Ireland's ancient holy wells of Saint Patrick
- 8 On This Day: The US Civil War begins in 1861
- 9 Faces of the Titanic: Irish woman Bridget Delia Bradley tried to climb back onto sinking ship
History
The dazzling life of Mabelle Gilman Corey
On This Day: USS Jamestown sent to Ireland on a Famine-relief mission
On This Day: The US Civil War begins in 1861
Faces of the Titanic: Irish woman Bridget Delia Bradley tried to climb back onto sinking ship
Documentary reveals incredible colorized footage of the Titanic
Genealogy