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.
“The famine is over it’s time to go home” graffiti in Scotland treated as hate crime
US expert hits “the jackpot” after 13 summer archaeological dig in Roscommon
Burial plot at Manhattan’s Old St. Patrick’s Cathedral on the market for $7 million
The amazing tale of Ireland's strongest man, Michael "Butty" Sugrue
New study reveals what Iron Age Irish ate 2,500 years ago
$7 million armored car robbery by Northern Irishman to get Hollywood treatment
Virgin Mary said to make an appearance at Knock on this day in 1879
Leitrim locals want memorial for 4,000 orphans sent to Australia during Great Hunger
Irish convicts Down Under – the good and the bad
Most read
- 1 Rejected by Ireland and misunderstood by America, one Irish American tells his story
- 2 “Who speaks properly?” Belfast toddler puts her parents' accents to the test
- 3 Ireland’s most-visited heritage sites in 2023, from castles to monuments to gardens
- 4 An Irish immigration story - the mysterious disappearance of my great-aunt Cissie
- 5 Irish chef Neven Maguire's golden crunch roast potatoes recipe
- 6 Artist Paul Henry's thoughts on the enchanting West of Ireland
- 7 Explore the island of Ireland with IrishCentral's interactive map
- 8 Donald Trump at Doonbeg: what’s happening on the final day of his visit
- 9 How Jack B Yeats' “Liffey Swim” won an Olympic medal in 1924
History
On This Day: John Barry, the Irish "Father of the American Navy," dies in 1803
Expert Irish genealogy group publishes new guide to Irish Civil Registration
What does it mean to be Irish in America right now?
On This Day: JFK defended his Catholic faith to the Greater Houston Ministerial Association
How Jack B Yeats' “Liffey Swim” won an Olympic medal in 1924
Genealogy
