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.
Some Irish were worse than British during the Famine
The meaning behind April's Claddagh birthstone, the diamond
Famine immigrants' desperate search for the missing
Bog bodies are kings sacrificed by Celts
Born again as I walked the ancient land of Ireland
How America saved Patrick Pearse’s school St. Enda’s
Stranger in my own land -- Why Ireland is not for me, says returned emigrant
A 16-year-old's dilemma - "Am I Irish or Australian?"
8th century Irish brain surgeons saw cancer and TB
Most read
- 1 Experiencing Titanic's last port of call in Cobh, Ireland
- 2 What did the Titanic passengers eat?
- 3 On This Day: Irish woman shoots Benito Mussolini in the face
- 4 How the 1916 Easter Rising gave way to Ireland's War of Independence
- 5 The weird and wonderful place names around Ireland
- 6 On This Day: The maker of the Model T, Henry Ford passed away
- 7 On This Day: WWII's Belfast Blitz begins, bringing horrendous losses
- 8 James Connolly and the fire of the Easter Rising
- 9 Five surprising facts about some of the 1916 Easter Rising leaders
History
Red wine in Georgian Dublin: it's healing and detrimental effects
What did the Titanic passengers eat?
Five surprising facts about some of the 1916 Easter Rising leaders
WATCH: 75 years after, an eye-witness to the 1916 Easter Rising tells her story
Douglas Hyde, Ireland’s poet president who helped save the Irish language
Genealogy