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.
Making the dead welcome - All Souls’ Day in Ireland
Behind the Name: Béibhinn, the rare Irish name that’s set to soar
On This Day: George Bernard Shaw wins the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1925
You know you were brought up by Irish parents if…
Remember the blessed on All Saints’ Day in prayer
Celtic blessings to mark the ancient festival of Samhain
Happy Halloween! The Irish origins of today's traditions
Last chance to nominate! IrishCentral Legal Elite 2025 Awards
The remaining symbolism of Catholic heritage in Ireland
Most read
- 1 Are there human remains on board Titanic?
- 2 Irish man Eugene Daly's eyewitness account of the sinking of the Titanic
- 3 50 facts about Ireland's 1916 Easter Rising
- 4 On This Day: Ireland's Easter Rising begins in 1916
- 5 Fascinated by the 1916 Easter Rising? Check out these Dublin rebel museums
- 6 Mayo's Addergoole 14 - the tragic tale of one parish's Titanic victims
- 7 Delicious Irish recipes for Easter Sunday
- 8 April Fools! Some of the best pranks in Irish history
- 9 Lions, luxury and living history - explore the epic Fota Island, off Cork
History
Mayo's Addergoole 14 - the tragic tale of one parish's Titanic victims
50 facts about Ireland's 1916 Easter Rising
Irish man Eugene Daly's eyewitness account of the sinking of the Titanic
Fascinated by the 1916 Easter Rising? Check out these Dublin rebel museums
Faces of the Titanic: Ellen Toomey, the third class domestic servant who survived
Genealogy
