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 Georgian Society opposes new memorial to abuse victims in Dublin’s Garden of Remembrance
Ring of Cork Festival promises adventure, crafts, culture, cookery, craic and ceoil
Competition heats up in search for Ireland’s top vacation destination - from beach resorts to idyllic country villages
Leitrim Tourism launch search for Ambassadors in US - Gathering spurs on NYC hunt
Search on in Irish villages for person with deepest DNA roots
North American vacationers up 17 percent - The Gathering brings over $1 billion boost to Ireland
Irish Arts Center appoints Nik Quaife as Director of Communications and External Affairs
Valentia Island Lighthouse at historic Cromwell fort to open to public for the first time
In Focus: Tim Herlihy - Tullamore Dew U.S. ambassador in New York
Most read
- 1 Rejected by Ireland and misunderstood by America, one Irish American tells his story
- 2 One Irish surname may be the earliest ever recorded in all of Europe
- 3 The day an Irish brother saved a stranger and lost his sister to 9/11
- 4 “Who speaks properly?” Belfast toddler puts her parents' accents to the test
- 5 On This Day: War criminal Oliver Cromwell’s Massacre of Drogheda in 1649
- 6 Wild wallabies wander this deserted Irish island
- 7 Explore ten Irish potato recipes that have defined comfort cooking for centuries
- 8 Ireland’s most-visited heritage sites in 2023, from castles to monuments to gardens
- 9 Five Irish memorials honor the victims and heroes lost on September 11
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
