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.
Senator George J Mitchell honored in Maine for leadership in bringing peace to Northern Ireland
News from Ireland - news from around the 32 counties
Week of events planned for the world’s first Great Hunger Museum at Quinnipiac
Hitler’s secret plans to invade Ireland
The Irish Homecoming - A letter to darling Sadie: the second child can be taken for granted by stressed out parents
Top ten surprises for Irish arriving to New York City - eccentrics, portions and the luck of the Irish
Brian Friel’s powerful “Freedom of the City” comes to New York’s Irish Rep Theater
Introducing Celtic Cause, Irish Fashion with philanthropic ties
Making the first run - why I made the move from Ireland to New York City
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
