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.
In Focus: Bob McCann - CEO of UBS Group Americas and board member of the American Ireland Fund
Irish 'feel compelled to drink on St. Patrick’s Day' claims study
Genealogists discover Massachusetts strangers are rightful heirs to $1.5 million estate in Ireland
Violin played by bandmaster as the Titanic sank in 1912 found in musician’s attic
The true meaning of St. Patrick’s Day for an Irish emigrant in New York City
Mayoral candidate Christine Quinn regrets lack of LGBT presence in NY St. Patrick's Day parade
Actor Chris O’Dowd and diplomat Peter Ryan receive Irish honors from Ireland Fund
New York City voted the top spot to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day
QVC celebrate 25th year of Irish programming with 18-hour St. Patrick’s Day schedule
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- 1 One Irish surname may be the earliest ever recorded in all of Europe
- 2 The day an Irish brother saved a stranger and lost his sister to 9/11
- 3 On This Day: War criminal Oliver Cromwell’s Massacre of Drogheda in 1649
- 4 Wild wallabies wander this deserted Irish island
- 5 Explore ten Irish potato recipes that have defined comfort cooking for centuries
- 6 Five Irish memorials honor the victims and heroes lost on September 11
- 7 An Irish immigration story - the mysterious disappearance of my great-aunt Cissie
- 8 Irish chef Neven Maguire's golden crunch roast potatoes recipe
- 9 From coffin ships to American shores, how Irish Famine refugees survived impossible odds
History
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
The Joyce Clan: its meaning, Irish derivation and the places in Ireland it can be found
An Irish immigration story - the mysterious disappearance of my great-aunt Cissie
25 years on, remembering the Irish and Irish Americans killed on 9/11
Genealogy
