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.
Andy Warhol and the most notorious Irish gangsters in New York
Kelsey Grammer catches Oregon fever!
Auld Lammas Fair, a unique Irish festival in Northern Ireland
The day the world changed: Bruce Morrison on the 1994 IRA ceasefire
Celebrated Irish authors Don Mullan and Mary Kelly to lecture at Quinnipiac University
My great-grandfather struck a police officer with a meat cleaver: fact or fiction?
Gerry Adams says Irish America was critical to IRA 1994 ceasefire
Are there heroes in your family tree?
Padraig Pearse’s famous graveside oration at center of new movie on 1916 Rising
Most read
- 1 Experiencing Titanic's last port of call in Cobh, Ireland
- 2 What did the Titanic passengers eat?
- 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 Darina Allen's Irish lemon tart recipe
- 6 Padraig Pearse and the making of a rebel leader
- 7 On This Day: The maker of the Model T, Henry Ford passed away
- 8 On This Day: WWII's Belfast Blitz begins, bringing horrendous losses
- 9 James Connolly and the fire of the Easter Rising
History
Red wine in Georgian Dublin: it's healing and detrimental effects
What did the Titanic passengers eat?
Five surprising facts about some of the 1916 Easter Rising leaders
WATCH: 75 years after, an eye-witness to the 1916 Easter Rising tells her story
Douglas Hyde, Ireland’s poet president who helped save the Irish language
Genealogy
