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 Arts Center to honor cultural leaders at annual ‘Show Your Love’ NYC event
The Irish Homecoming - My Forever American Valentine - meeting the love of my life in New York
Global landmarks from Egypt’s pyramids to Rio’s statue of Christ to go green for St. Patrick’s Day - PHOTOS
Queen of England asked to turn Buckingham Palace green for St Patrick’s Day
A Shamrock Club membership can be worth thousands of dollars to you
On St. Valentine's Day - Why American women are wild about Irish guys
The man who escaped slavery in Carolina and ended up living in Leinster House
In Focus: Jim Tansey - Grand Marshal of the 2013 Union County St Patrick’s Day Parade, NJ
San Francisco’s 162nd St Patrick’s Day parade and festival honors the Celtic woman
Most read
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- 2 What to do when you touch down in Ireland
- 3 Bronx man adopted from Dublin at birth finds his Irish family after 63 years
- 4 Arthur Guinness was a servant who turned £100 into the world's most famous stout
- 5 Leonard Cohen's haunting take on Kevin Barry still stops Irish listeners cold
- 6 The apostrophe in Irish names tells a story technology is erasing
- 7 Where are you from? Find out using these Irish surname maps
- 8 What does it mean to be Irish in America right now?
- 9 The forgotten 1925 famine that Ireland's new government denied was happening
History
Why the Irish no longer mark Remembrance Day
More than 30,000 Irish soldiers lost in World War I named in online archive
Armistice Day: Irish World War I soldier describes his experiences
On This Day: IRA bomb kills 12 at Enniskillen Remembrance Day service in 1987
On this Day: Bram Stoker, the Irish author of "Dracula," was born in 1847
Genealogy