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.
IRA attempted to kidnap future King of England
How four Irishmen found the largest pot of silver ever known in Nevada
How Michael Collins was protected and betrayed by two Dublin porters
Dig at Duffy’s Cut to recover 50 Irish cholera and murder victims resumes
National Geographic captures color and beauty of Ireland in 1927 (PHOTOS)
How Michael Collins came within hours of immigrating to Chicago
Irish US World War I soldier finally gets full burial rite in Leitrim
Following in the steps of hope and hunger along the National Famine Walk
How the Connecticut Irish shaped Irish American history
Most read
- 1 Murders show savagery of day-to-day life during Great Hunger
- 2 Cork witness recorded shock at poverty and death during the Great Hunger
- 3 Irish writer Lafcadio Hearn, a bridge to Ireland, Greece and Japan
- 4 Mountrath: A market town in Co Laois
- 5 Irish cheese and potato flatbread recipe
- 6 Summer takes a time-out! Cooler rainy days are on the way
- 7 The AIDS ward, New York 1982, and an amazing Irish American doctor
- 8 2027 inflation 'will be higher than forecast', warns Bank of Ireland
- 9 New exhibit at Turlough Park recalls Soap Box dreams from 1950s Ireland
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
