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 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?
Rivalry between Pádraig Pearse and Douglas Hyde came to a head 100 years ago
“No Irish Need Apply” signs found by readers from US to Australia
Did your ancestor attend Dublin’s military school?
Easter Rising 1916 - how it was reported at the time
Vatican chief astronomer believes in UFOs and aliens
Why learn Irish? Gaeilge students of North America give their answers
1916 Rising photos never before seen released for centenary
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 On This Day: Irish woman shoots Benito Mussolini in the face
- 4 How the 1916 Easter Rising gave way to Ireland's War of Independence
- 5 WATCH: Liam Neeson takes his Easter Bunny audition very seriously
- 6 The Titanic's youngest survivor Millvina Dean, died at the age of 97
- 7 Gunrunners and frontline fighters: The women of the 1916 Rising
- 8 Darina Allen's Irish lemon tart recipe
- 9 Padraig Pearse and the making of a rebel leader
History
On This Day: An Irishman was the first paid television preformer
With the IrishCentral Newsletter you decide the stories
On This Day: The maker of the Model T, Henry Ford passed away
World Health Day: Ancient Irish health tips, remedies, and cures
How the 1916 Easter Rising gave way to Ireland's War of Independence
Genealogy
