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.
Was the Battle of Clontarf the equivalent of the Easter Rising?
Cambridge scholar claims ancient account of the Battle of Clontarf is fiction
Cornish join Welsh, Irish and Scots as Celtic minority (VIDEOS)
16th century woodcut proves Irish were the original hipsters
Top ten ways to tell if an Irish farmer loves you
Culinary team from Northwest Ireland plan to win at Hotelympia
Remembering Ronald Reagan’s remarkable life and Irish legacy (VIDEOS & PHOTOS)
From Daniel O'Connell to Jonathan Swift - Ireland's history in photos online
Record price for rare letter written on Titanic the day it sank
Most read
- 1 LAST CHANCE to WIN a trip to Ireland! Don't miss your chance to share your love letter
- 2 On This Day: Irish American Bruce Springsteen was "born in the USA"
- 3 Two Irish favorites combine in this delicious apple and Jameson tart recipe
- 4 The top five places to visit in County Tipperary
- 5 On This Day: Celebrated Irish artist Robert Ballagh was born in 1943
- 6 Tracing your Irish ancestry - The Brennan Clan
- 7 On This Day: "Typhoid" Mary Mallon was born in Co Tyrone
- 8 Fall into autumn with this Bramley apple strudel recipe from Bord Bia
- 9 All about the Irish surname O'Hara
History
Irish-led study finds physical evidence of gladiators battling lions from the Roman era
WATCH: What's a (1970s) house party without a take-home pack of Guinness?
How a white lie saved one Irish woman's life aboard the Titanic
Fascinating pensions records pre-Easter Rising and beyond reveals a wealth of Irish history
On This Day: Oscar Wilde's trial for "gross indecency" begins in London
Genealogy
