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.
Where to start when tracing your Irish ancestors
Tracing your Irish Family History: Census records
Top ten facts about Brian Boru and the Battle of Clontarf
Tourism figures show 79% of North Americans endorse Ireland
Irish chefs battle it out for title of All-Ireland Chowder Champion
Burying the Irish Famine dead in Staten Island
The Irish family history of the new host of the "Late Show"
New Irish TV station offers 32 county news to America via PBS
WATCH: Irish dance flash mob take over Sydney’s Central Station
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