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.
One graduate's decision to emigrate in search of opportunity
Kathleen Hayes, longest living person in Irish history, attracts media attention
Statue of Irish composer one of the most obscure in New York
Records of Irish soldiers in World War I now available online
Mayor bans St. Patrick’s Day Parade again in Hoboken, NJ
Tourism Ireland CEO Niall Gibbons is a man on a mission for Ireland
Hoboken Mayor’s ban on St. Patrick’s Day parade draws cries of racism
My daughter and I must learn to live without her dad
Saying goodbye is the hardest part of leaving Ireland
Most read
- 1 One Irish surname may be the earliest ever recorded in all of Europe
- 2 The day an Irish brother saved a stranger and lost his sister to 9/11
- 3 On This Day: War criminal Oliver Cromwell’s Massacre of Drogheda in 1649
- 4 Wild wallabies wander this deserted Irish island
- 5 Explore ten Irish potato recipes that have defined comfort cooking for centuries
- 6 Five Irish memorials honor the victims and heroes lost on September 11
- 7 An Irish immigration story - the mysterious disappearance of my great-aunt Cissie
- 8 Irish chef Neven Maguire's golden crunch roast potatoes recipe
- 9 From coffin ships to American shores, how Irish Famine refugees survived impossible odds
History
On This Day: JFK defended his Catholic faith to the Greater Houston Ministerial Association
How Jack B Yeats' “Liffey Swim” won an Olympic medal in 1924
The Joyce Clan: its meaning, Irish derivation and the places in Ireland it can be found
An Irish immigration story - the mysterious disappearance of my great-aunt Cissie
25 years on, remembering the Irish and Irish Americans killed on 9/11
Genealogy
