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.
The best Irish wit, wisdom and sayings about Mother’s Day
The perfect Mother's Day treat: Bailey’s Irish nut coffee bars
Irish schoolchildren to mark Great Famine with a minute of silence
Handwritten Oscar Wilde poem “Heart's Yearnings” sells at auction for $104,000
Irish who were present when John F Kennedy visited Ireland asked to donate memorabilia
Double The Gathering fun as Twin Fest Ireland goes global to reunite twins
President Higgins leads Clare tribute to those who died in the Great Famine
Handwritten emigrant letters exhibition will go on display in Bruff, County Limerick
Museum to open part of 50th anniversary celebration of John F Kennedy’s visit
Most read
- 1 Experiencing Titanic's last port of call in Cobh, Ireland
- 2 What did the Titanic passengers eat?
- 3 On This Day: Irish woman shoots Benito Mussolini in the face
- 4 How the 1916 Easter Rising gave way to Ireland's War of Independence
- 5 The weird and wonderful place names around Ireland
- 6 On This Day: The maker of the Model T, Henry Ford passed away
- 7 On This Day: WWII's Belfast Blitz begins, bringing horrendous losses
- 8 James Connolly and the fire of the Easter Rising
- 9 Five surprising facts about some of the 1916 Easter Rising leaders
History
Red wine in Georgian Dublin: it's healing and detrimental effects
What did the Titanic passengers eat?
Five surprising facts about some of the 1916 Easter Rising leaders
WATCH: 75 years after, an eye-witness to the 1916 Easter Rising tells her story
Douglas Hyde, Ireland’s poet president who helped save the Irish language
Genealogy