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 I traced my Irish roots through 1911 Census
Americas top baby name revealed - Sarah Palin inspires new parents
The recession is squeezing creativity out of every corner of the country
New York City Rose of Tralee is chosen for Irish contest
World Irish dance championships set to kick off
The tragedy of murdered Colleen Ban
Mommy Diaries: From Skype to Nana’s Loving Arms
Concern Spring Run a huge success
John Hinde, the man behind the famous Irish photos
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
Ninety-two died in ten minutes off West Cork, and Ireland finally listened
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
Genealogy
