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.
On This Day: Michael Collins killed in an ambush in Co Cork
10 unique Irish baby names for parents to consider if you love the name Éabha
The mythological Irish boy’s name that was only given to 7 babies last year
Experience the Irish language revival firsthand in Ireland
The rising unisex Irish baby name that is perfect for this time of year
Pittsburgh Irish Festival 2025: A tradition reimagined with music, dance, and modern Celtic magic
Greatest quotes from and about Michael Collins
From crowbars to coffin ships: Cavan’s journey through the Great Hunger
A tale of two famous Michaels, both born in Co Cork in the autumn of 1890
Most read
- 1 Are there human remains on board Titanic?
- 2 Irish man Eugene Daly's eyewitness account of the sinking of the Titanic
- 3 50 facts about Ireland's 1916 Easter Rising
- 4 On This Day: Ireland's Easter Rising begins in 1916
- 5 Fascinated by the 1916 Easter Rising? Check out these Dublin rebel museums
- 6 Mayo's Addergoole 14 - the tragic tale of one parish's Titanic victims
- 7 Irish couple accused of siphoning off cash raised for a Sydney children’s hospital
- 8 Delicious Irish recipes for Easter Sunday
- 9 April Fools! Some of the best pranks in Irish history
History
Mayo's Addergoole 14 - the tragic tale of one parish's Titanic victims
50 facts about Ireland's 1916 Easter Rising
Irish man Eugene Daly's eyewitness account of the sinking of the Titanic
Fascinated by the 1916 Easter Rising? Check out these Dublin rebel museums
Faces of the Titanic: Ellen Toomey, the third class domestic servant who survived
Genealogy
