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.
"Crime of the Century" - The 19th century murder of Dr Patrick Cronin
What's your Irish County? County Tipperary
WATCH: Thousands used to flock Tipperary bone-setter's healing hands
How the Irish changed the traffic laws in Tipperary Hill, Syracuse
What's your Irish County? County Sligo
Remembering James Coyle: The Irish priest the Ku Klux Klan killed
How the illegitimate son of a Sligo man became the father of Chilean independence
How Bram Stoker’s “Dracula” was linked to Sligo’s cholera outbreak
Rare books and GAA items to go on sale at upcoming Dublin auction
Most read
- 1 LAST CHANCE: Win $500 car rental voucher for your travels around Ireland
- 2 Fan recounts when "clueless" Bono mistook his San Francisco sign for Sinn Féin support
- 3 Two Irish names among the most rare baby names in the United States
- 4 History rewritten: DNA evidence shows Vikings weren’t all Scandinavian, some were Irish
- 5 On This Day: Robert F. Kennedy dies after being shot the night prior in 1968
- 6 The best of the west of Ireland - exploring Galway and its Connemara hinterlands
- 7 Colcannon cakes with poached eggs recipe
- 8 LAST CHANCE: Win $500 car rental voucher for your travels around Ireland
- 9 Notorious Irish crime gang’s alleged members arrested in Spain
History
Irish man's incredible correspondence from the US Civil War
History rewritten: DNA evidence shows Vikings weren’t all Scandinavian, some were Irish
The Joyce Clan: its meaning, Irish derivation and the places in Ireland it can be found
D-Day: The Irish heroes of the battle that turned WWII to the Allies' favor
The Irish pigeon that played a vital role in World War II's D-Day landings
Genealogy
