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.
The Irish built America, but did you know an Irishman invented cement?
The Representative Church Body Library and their Irish family history records
Make your heart swell with love for Ireland with this short movie
On This Day: The Third Home Rule Bill passed the House of Commons in 1913
The Irish family tree of Bill O’Reilly, Soledad O’Brien and Bill Maher
TimeOut names Irish enclave of Woodlawn one of best neighborhoods in New York
The only known painting of The Great Hunger to come to US
Top Irish Archbishop asks for “no glorification” for Easter 1916
The American dollar sign was created – accidentally – by a bankrupt Irishman
Most read
- 1 The beauty and danger of Blarney Castle's Poison Garden
- 2 WATCH: A stunning look at Ashford Castle and Kylemore Abbey 78 years ago
- 3 The infamous murder of an Irish beauty, Colleen Bawn
- 4 Win an incredible home in Galway City for just $60
- 5 Dublin Irish Festival returns to Ohio with music, dance and more
- 6 The ten most beautiful places to visit in Ireland
- 7 Remembering Tom Crean, the Co Kerry ice man
- 8 WATCH: US travel documentary from 1934 gives glimpse of Ireland
- 9 On This Day: The siege of the Four Courts, the beginning of the Irish Civil War
History
WATCH: A stunning look at Ashford Castle and Kylemore Abbey 78 years ago
On This Day: The siege of the Four Courts, the beginning of the Irish Civil War
The infamous murder of an Irish beauty, Colleen Bawn
Unraveling the tragic night - A historical account of the Burning of Cork City, 1920
Remembering Tom Crean, the Co Kerry ice man
Genealogy
