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.
Feature length documentary on George Clooney’s Irish roots set to premiere in Kilkenny
Google Earth image finds ancient Irish settlement at Hill of Tara
The five worst Irish storms of all time remembered
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Ireland in the 1970s – a powerful new book by historian Diarmuid Ferriter
County Derry Artist Adrian Margey’s artwork offers a slice of home
IN-NYC and BZH New York celebrate the Celtic New Year in Manhattan
Letter from Titanic’s safety officer shows his concern over lack of lifeboats
Why De Valera got a bum rap on being pro-Nazi because of U.S Ambassador
Most read
- 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
