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.
30 US citizens receive Gaeltacht Summer Award grants to study the Irish language
Irish adventurer supports historic search for missing United States descendant Irish donkey
Rare vinyl recording of James Joyce reading “Ulysses” goes up for auction in New York - VIDEO
Eighty-one 400-year-old gold coins discovered by Carrick-on-Suir construction workers go on display
Community embraces John F Kennedy’s Irish roots ahead of JFK50 for The Gathering
Sex sells - graphic novel depicts James Joyce and Nora Barnacle’s love life in new bio
University College Cork honors four leaders in their fields including human rights, journalism and broadcasting
Reasons “Father Ted” was the best comedy sitcom ever
“Pulses of Tradition” gets Cork hearts jumping this summer season - VIDEO
Most read
- 1 The unbreakable rules of growing up in an Irish household
- 2 Lughnasa - How to celebrate the ancient Celtic festival
- 3 On This Day: Five killed in Miami Showband Massacre in Co Down in 1975
- 4 Glen Hansard's Dublin wake and funeral to be open to the public
- 5 WATCH: Experience the majestic Atlantic Skellig coast in South Kerry
- 6 WATCH: Dublin's buskers gather to say goodbye to Glen Hansard with the songs he gave them
- 7 Wren’s Nest owner breaks silence on Glen Hansard’s final hours
- 8 From St. Swithin's Day to Lughnasa - ancient Irish summer days of note
- 9 Ed Sheeran brings his charity home to Ireland with new cross-border music project
History
Lughnasa - How to celebrate the ancient Celtic festival
Cork-born Mother Jones, the "most dangerous woman in America," inspired James Connolly
On this day in 1915, Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa was laid to rest in Dublin, igniting a revolution
From St. Swithin's Day to Lughnasa - ancient Irish summer days of note
History of Irish emigration: its tragedies and what we should embrace and celebrate
Genealogy
