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 a “Jolly Irishman” came to run a Japanese American internment camp
Ancient gold rush discovered as UK and Ireland traded 4,500 years ago
Attorney General Loretta Lynch isn’t feeling the love from her Irish cousins
Explore the timeline of W.B. Yeats life on the 150th anniversary of his birth
Nicole Kidman’s Irish ancestors
19th century medicine in Ireland
Irishmen and their World War One wills
Montreal ‘Walk to the Stone” commemorates 6,000 Irish famine victims
US owner of destroyed 'Quiet Man' cottage opposes protected status
Most read
- 1 Experiencing Titanic's last port of call in Cobh, Ireland
- 2 WATCH: Irish short film about an Irish father and son's Titanic twist of fate
- 3 WATCH: Liam Neeson takes his Easter Bunny audition very seriously
- 4 The Titanic's youngest survivor Millvina Dean, died at the age of 97
- 5 Gunrunners and frontline fighters: The women of the 1916 Rising
- 6 Darina Allen's Irish lemon tart recipe
- 7 Padraig Pearse and the making of a rebel leader
- 8 On This Day: WWII's Belfast Blitz begins, bringing horrendous losses
- 9 On This Day: Irish American Titanic hero "Unsinkable" Molly Brown passed
History
How the 1916 Easter Rising gave way to Ireland's War of Independence
On This Day: Irish woman shoots Benito Mussolini in the face
On This Day: WWII's Belfast Blitz begins, bringing horrendous losses
James Connolly and the fire of the Easter Rising
Gráinne Ní Mháille and the two laws that shaped an Irish legend
Genealogy