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: Ireland's Easter Rising begins in 1916
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Titanic timeline: Tracing the famous ship's creation and demise
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Ireland's most famous witchcraft trials
This vintage Irish baby name was used less than three times in 2025
On This Day: Winston Churchill ordered Black and Tans into Ireland in 1920
10 Irish names that were given to less than three babies in 2025
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- 1 Happy Birthday Gabriel Byrne! Check out our Dublin star's best movies of all time
- 2 An unforgettable experience landing at Donegal Airport
- 3 LISTEN: The soundtrack from Irish America's favorite film, "The Quiet Man"
- 4 WATCH: When Wexford boys claimed to see the Virgin Mary in 1971
- 5 LISTEN: Remembering Dolores O'Riordan, frontwoman of The Cranberries
- 6 Ireland's most picturesque historic villages
- 7 Learn Irish! How many of these animals do you know as Gaeilge?
- 8 Random and weird facts about Ireland
- 9 On This Day: Easter Rising leaders Seán MacDiarmada and James Connolly executed
History
On This Day: Easter Rising leaders Seán MacDiarmada and James Connolly executed
WATCH: When Wexford boys claimed to see the Virgin Mary in 1971
Ireland's International Famine Commemoration to be held in Massachusetts today
Battle of the Boyne 'Living History' tours return this summer
A beautiful Irish poem from Patrick Kavanagh for Mother’s Day
Genealogy
