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.
How much did our Irish emigrant ancestors have to give up to get ahead? (PHOTOS)
Irishman hanged for murder 74 years ago will be officially pardoned
Where have all the Scots Irish gone? Numbers way down
Warm yourself with the history of Irish whiskey in Dublin’s city center
A look at books: history, myths and great walks in Ireland
The Southern Cross Irish newspaper, in Buenos Aires, celebrates 150 years
Rare glimpse into Ireland’s past through 1930s colorized photographs (PHOTOS)
US Irish students may get Birthright-style free educational trips to Ireland
Find out about your 1798 Rebellion ancestors
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