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.
Strokestown Famine Diaspora welcomed back 'home' for The Gathering 2013
Tipperary family Lonergans celebrate their heritage and 100 years in America
Lucky leprechaun 'Money Bush' for sale for $130,000 in Cavan
Cork City hosts 12th annual Ghost Convention - Cork gets ready for Halloween
New York fundraiser for the Irish Famine Tribunal to examine legacy of the Great Famine in Ireland
Archivists believe ‘Lunch atop a Skyscraper’ was a Rockefeller publicity stunt - VIDEO
New exhibition of Life magazine photos shows tender side of John F Kennedy and Jackie O’s private life
‘Leprechaun of Yonkers’ Jess Buzzutto remembered fondly by community
Celebrating the man behind the pint of Guinness - big names celebrate Arthur’s Day
Most read
- 1 Why Queen Victoria became known as the Famine Queen and never shook the name (76 characters)
- 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
Charlie Chaplin once visited Big Jim Larkin behind bars in Sing Sing prison
On This Day: JFK was declared winner of the 1960 US presidential election
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
Genealogy
