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.
This Irish name is the most popular for boys born in the US - for the eighth year running!
The Claddagh community of Galway and its lasting traditions
What's your Irish County? County Galway
When a Fermanagh man beat Muhammad Ali in his back garden
History of Irish surnames explored in 'Sloinne'- a new series on TG4
These 10 gorgeous Irish names are trending for 2025
How a shipwreck in Co Donegal led to the writing of "Amazing Grace"
On This Day: The tragic execution of Easter Rising leader Michael Mallin
What's your Irish County? County Donegal
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History
Vincent 'Mad Dog' Coll: The Irish immigrant turned NYC gangster
Global Valour: The Irish in World War II
On This Day: 40 Irish Famine ships anchored at Grosse Île quarantine station in 1847
On This Day: John F Kennedy, the first Irish American Catholic US President, was born in 1917
Remember our fighting Irish American warriors this Memorial Day
Genealogy
