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.
Rescuing a great man from obscurity - Thomas Francis Meagher
Documents relating to Roger Casement’s trial up for auction
New evidence on view of Easter Rising from British perspective revealed
Jean Kennedy Smith to write new book on JFK and her famous family
Were there Irish before Celts? Experts say new remains prove it
An Irish dead man walking who survived death penalty
Remembering the birth of a nation – Easter Rising 1916
Dublin remembers 1916 Easter Rising with massive program of events
Gerry Adams on what must never be forgotten about Easter 1916 Rising
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History
Are there human remains on board Titanic?
On This Day: Ireland's Easter Rising begins in 1916
Patrick Dooley died on the Titanic, he'd visited his dying father in Ireland
Plaque unveiled to mark birth place of Harry Clarke, Irish stained glass artist & illustrator
Titanic timeline: Tracing the famous ship's creation and demise
Genealogy