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 San Francisco gold rush artifacts found in archaeology dig
The most annoying words used by Irish people in 2011
Neil Jordan movie sparks French woman’s devotion to Michael Collins
Titanic treasures headed for auction in 2012
Amateur divers find 1917 U-Boat wreckage off Cork coast
Irish politicians to be invited to Belfast for Battle of the Somme and Armistice Day ceremonies
Saying a sad farewell to America but longing to stay here
Mommy Diaries: Big changes on the way - new baby and the journey home
Ennis to celebrate Muhammad Ali on his landmark 70th birthday
Most read
- 1 Rejected by Ireland and misunderstood by America, one Irish American tells his story
- 2 “Who speaks properly?” Belfast toddler puts her parents' accents to the test
- 3 Ireland’s most-visited heritage sites in 2023, from castles to monuments to gardens
- 4 Five Irish memorials honor the victims and heroes lost on September 11
- 5 "No Welcome for Trump" - Dublin and Doonbeg protests set for US President's visit
- 6 An Irish immigration story - the mysterious disappearance of my great-aunt Cissie
- 7 Irish chef Neven Maguire's golden crunch roast potatoes recipe
- 8 Artist Paul Henry's thoughts on the enchanting West of Ireland
- 9 Explore the island of Ireland with IrishCentral's interactive map
History
On This Day: John Barry, the Irish "Father of the American Navy," dies in 1803
Expert Irish genealogy group publishes new guide to Irish Civil Registration
What does it mean to be Irish in America right now?
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
Genealogy