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.
Irish in 19th century Britain were three times more likely to be accused as criminals
Eyewitness account of survivors of Flight 923 emerge on the Wild Atlantic Way
First official Easter 1916 event held for O’Donovan Rossa funeral
Relatives travel to Chicago from Ireland to remember SS Eastland victims
Body of Jack the Ripper’s Irish victim to be exhumed for answers
Amazing 8th-grader explains how she proved No Irish Need Apply signs existed
Over 92,000 new historical Irish newspaper articles go online
The child criminals of 1800s Limerick - where childhood wasn't always very innocent
1,400 “No Irish Need Apply” examples found – can you help us find more?
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- 7 Old Head Golf Links in Kinsale wins Visit Cork 2024 Green Award
- 8 July 4th recipe for firecracker shrimp
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History
Sights and sounds along the prehistoric Shannon River Road
The Irish took sides in the Spanish Civil War
The remarkable tale of a Louth woman who fought in the American Civil War
The Irish legend of Finn Mac Cumhaill and the Salmon of Knowledge
WATCH: An intimate, fascinating look into the history of Ireland’s folklife
Genealogy