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 famous Irish American baby named Abe Lincoln born during the US Civil War
Patrick Pearse 1916 surrender letter may sell for as much as $1.7 million
Family fights for Great Hunger monument for all in Glasnevin Cemetery
The world prepares to commemorate Ireland’s Great Hunger
Ticket for VIP Titanic launch enclosure sells for over $19k
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Anti-Vietnam War Irish American Catholic priest brothers made spectacular history
Ireland or America - which is home sweet Abhaile? (PHOTOS)
New Yorker shares emotional journey to his Irish home (VIDEO)
Most read
- 1 Silly Irish jokes that are sure to make you laugh!
- 2 Irish blessings and prayers for funerals
- 3 An Irish twist on a winning comfort food - bangers and mash
- 4 Traditional Irish recipes for a taste of home
- 5 On This Day: The fiercest blizzard of the 'Big Snow' of 1947 hit Ireland
- 6 Symbol of Ireland: the Irish harp's sweet music and myth
- 7 How the heroic Irish won the American Revolution
- 8 Why Ireland should be your must-visit food destination in 2026
- 9 The Irishman who discovered South Pass and the Oregon Trail
History
Where is the oldest St. Patrick's Day celebration in the world?
The Irishman who designed the Academy’s statuette and won 11 Oscars
Facts about St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City
The history of Derry emigration to the US and Canada
St. Patrick’s Battalion: What caused them to turn on the U.S. and fight for Mexico?
Genealogy
