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.
Maureen Dowd’s Uma Thurman world scoop -- They don’t come more Irish than the NY Times columnist
Famine episode of 'Victoria' TV drama that "shocked" British airs on PBS tonight
LISTEN: When the potato blight hit and terror ensued during Ireland's Famine
The changing identity of Irish and Irishness in a global context
Coming home - following my dream to visit Ireland, where I belong
The Irish flag was flown for the first time 170 years ago in Waterford
Saints named me - my very Irish names and its legacy
435-million-year-old starfish fossil found in Galway
Irish, Catholic American - why I’m part of the Ancient Order of Hibernians
Most read
- 1 WATCH: Thousands used to flock Tipperary bone-setter's healing hands
- 2 US Embassy warns of "unintended consequences" as Ireland bans goods from Israeli settlements
- 3 Cornelius Ryan, the Irish D-Day reporter who re-invented journalism
- 4 Murders show savagery of day-to-day life during Great Hunger
- 5 Cork witness recorded shock at poverty and death during the Great Hunger
- 6 Rosie O'Donnell says Irish neighbours 'worried' for her after weight loss
- 7 Irish writer Lafcadio Hearn, a bridge to Ireland, Greece and Japan
- 8 Mountrath: A market town in Co Laois
- 9 Irish cheese and potato flatbread recipe
History
The Irish didn't just come to America, they helped create it
Navigating nationalism and neutrality: Irish-American opinion and the 1916 Rising
Mountrath: A market town in Co Laois
New exhibit at Turlough Park recalls Soap Box dreams from 1950s Ireland
Irish writer Lafcadio Hearn, a bridge to Ireland, Greece and Japan
Genealogy
