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.
Why “No Irish Need Apply” truth is so important for Irish America
“No Irish Need Apply” professor says 14-year-old girl’s findings don’t disprove his
Unique Church of Ireland records are a treasure trove of information on your ancestors
Destruction of the Irish Public Records Office 1922
An insight into 19th century Dubliners
Michael Collins and Arthur Griffith’s lives celebrated in Glasnevin cemetery
State funeral for forgotten 1916 rebel after DNA testing confirms identity
Mystery of birthplace of Mathew Brady, American Civil War photographer resolved (PHOTOS)
Unseen images from Éamon de Valera’s 1917 election released (PHOTOS)
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