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.
Scientists believe Titanic tragedy was due to the weakness of critical rivets
“Riverdance” steps back to Boston for its final curtain call - Win tickets with IrishCentral
Father Francis Browne’s photos of the Titanic on exhibit in the US - PHOTOS
Sixty years of Irish history captured in photographic archives - PHOTOS
Ireland’s Most Unromantic Man bought his wife a memory foam pillow and a car wash for Christmas
Titanic’s crew and passengers ignored maritime superstitions
Dubliners “Banjo” Barney McKenna dies over his morning cuppa - VIDEOS
An Irish Passover story in Tompkins Square Park
Wreck of the Titanic placed under UNESCO protection 100 years on - PHOTOS
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History
The men onboard the Titanic who gave up their lives to save women and children
Ancient Sheela na Gigs, Irish statues of women exposing themselves, explained
Strong Irish women – world leader in the insect world “Madam Dragonfly”
On This Day: Harry Clarke, stained glass artist, is born in Dublin
The intersection of Saint Patrick and paganism in Ireland
Genealogy