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.
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
Congratulations to IrishCentral competition winner John McKenna - you won an iPad
Irish American Roses presented with Certificates of Irish Heritage during Rose of Tralee tour
Flip yer wig: confessions of an Irish dance mom
Dublin voted by Frommer’s as one of the best cities to drink beer in the world
The Irish Homecoming - Enjoying the brief glorious summer and reconnecting with the family
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
