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.
Tens of thousands of Great Hunger dead immortalized at Glasnevin Cemetery
Historic Irish national anthem given a modern acoustic twist (VIDEO)
Nearly 300,000 Irish children transported from New York to rural America
Enter to win iconic 1916 Leaders prints from celebrated Irish artist Robert Ballagh
Places to see in Ireland before you die – part two
Irish census names translated into gibberish by Canadian institute
The amazing life of Mary Dooley, an orphan girl from a Galway workhouse
Could your ancestor have been an orphan workhouse girl who emigrated in 1853?
In forgotten famine of 1879 Irish Americans aided relief efforts
Most read
- 1 The beauty and danger of Blarney Castle's Poison Garden
- 2 WATCH: A stunning look at Ashford Castle and Kylemore Abbey 78 years ago
- 3 The infamous murder of an Irish beauty, Colleen Bawn
- 4 Win an incredible home in Galway City for just $60
- 5 Dublin Irish Festival returns to Ohio with music, dance and more
- 6 Black Widows of Liverpool: The Irish sisters suspected of being prolific serial killers
- 7 Milwaukee Irish Fest returns to the lakefront with new headliners and hidden gems
- 8 How to make a proper full Irish breakfast
- 9 On This Day: The siege of the Four Courts, the beginning of the Irish Civil War
History
“Bang Bang” the famous Dublin’s character and lover of Westerns remembered
JFK's 1945 article on De Valera and reuniting Ireland
Black Widows of Liverpool: The Irish sisters suspected of being prolific serial killers
WATCH: A stunning look at Ashford Castle and Kylemore Abbey 78 years ago
On This Day: The siege of the Four Courts, the beginning of the Irish Civil War
Genealogy
