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.
Irish cop’s memories of guarding John F Kennedy in Ireland in 1963
Epitaphs of wisdom and wit found on Irish tombstones
Anjelica Huston’s new memoir reveals that childhood abuse that drove her to suicide
An unwed Magdalene Laundry mother seeks her son in “Philomena” (VIDEO)
President Reagan’s relatives signed historic Irish document, the Morpeth Roll
French graffiti artists who defaced Cliffs of Moher named worst in the world
Top insulting Irish signs and "jokes" need to stop (PHOTOS)
Lieutenant in charge of Irish Cadets at JFK’s funeral speaks to New York Irish community (VIDEO)
Remembering the greatness of JFK, rather than the conspiracy theories
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
