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.
400-million-year-old stones discovered in Galway stone wall
From criminals to cops - how Irish stereotypes evolved in America
When an Irish Paddy in the US took on the Ku Klux Klan
'The Crown’ Queen Elizabeth actress Claire Foy has humble Irish roots
How the US military killed an Irishman in San Fran with germ warfare
Ireland will finally officially commemorate the famine, thanks to a Dublin taxi driver
The magic of the tombs at Newgrange on this day the winter solstice
Store once visited by Michael Collins to close its doors
How one little girl inspired a New York journalist to restore faith in Santa
Most read
- 1 US Embassy warns of "unintended consequences" as Ireland bans goods from Israeli settlements
- 2 Cornelius Ryan, the Irish D-Day reporter who re-invented journalism
- 3 Murders show savagery of day-to-day life during Great Hunger
- 4 Cork witness recorded shock at poverty and death during the Great Hunger
- 5 Rosie O'Donnell says Irish neighbours 'worried' for her after weight loss
- 6 Irish writer Lafcadio Hearn, a bridge to Ireland, Greece and Japan
- 7 Mountrath: A market town in Co Laois
- 8 Irish cheese and potato flatbread recipe
- 9 Mayo vs Kerry: All you need to know for Sunday's All Ireland Senior Football final
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
