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.
How the Irish defeated the best of Britain at 1908 London Olympics
No more football for the Kennedys in Hyannis Port compound
Philadelphia woman wins 45th Mary from Dungloe competition
Become an IrishCentral blogger -- share your views with the Irish American community
Witness accounts of 1916 Rising and War of Independence unveiled
Yellow fever targeted the green - Outbreaks in southern US affected Irish immigrants greatly
Traditional B&B’s in Ireland – not just accommodation, but a true Irish Experience
Book of Kells viewed by 10 millionth visitor at Trinity College in Dublin
East Durham, ‘The Emerald Isle of the Catskills’ that time has, thankfully, forgotten
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
