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.
In Focus: Mary McDonagh Murphy, Emmy Award winning journalist
Mommy Diaries evolves into The Irish Homecoming -- It’s Great to Be Back Home
New evidence shows Turkey delivered food to Ireland during the famine
A beautiful spot in Connemara that is hard to beat in Ireland
Shrine of St. Manchan relic recovered after being stolen on Friday in Offaly
Mind, Tory, Puck - the history of Irish words still used today in modern English
“I am neither American nor Irish” - Growing up Woodlawn with Irish parents
In Focus: Niall O’Leary - Irish dance teacher, adjudicator and musician
My Irish Homecoming - We’re back home but so many are leaving
Most read
- 1 On This Day: Ernest Ball, composer of "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling," was born
- 2 New York Irish community mourns the passing of activist Kathleen Walsh D'Arcy
- 3 Tuam excavation: Remains of more than 20 coffined infants recovered
- 4 Psychiatric evaluation ordered for man charged after serious assault in Co Waterford church
- 5 Derry designer announces major Dior fashion show in Dublin
- 6 "The whole thing was completely out of control" - Passenger describes Dublin to Ibiza flight hell
- 7 Top ten most interesting facts about County Waterford
- 8 Odds reveal three favourites for 2026 Rose of Tralee
- 9 Billionaire Peter Thiel's group takes legal action over axed Powerscourt conference
History
On This Day: Ernest Ball, composer of "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling," was born
“We choose to go to the moon” - Recalling JFK’s speech on anniversary of the moon landing
On This Day: IRA bombs in London kill 11 people, seven horses in 1982
On This Day: Muhammad Ali fights Al "Blue" Lewis at Dublin's Croke Park
Eliza O'Conor Sloane: Uncovering hidden women's history
Genealogy
