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.
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
How the Irish Civil War Began with the Destruction of your Family History
How to do Lent like your ancestors
Young Irish do not believe the 1916 leaders would be proud of Ireland today
Ireland’s commemorations for the 1916 Easter Rising begin
Extraordinary genealogy project connects Maine’s Irish with their relatives in Ireland
Forgotten Unionist eyewitness account of Easter Rising resurfaces
Most read
- 1 One Irish surname may be the earliest ever recorded in all of Europe
- 2 The day an Irish brother saved a stranger and lost his sister to 9/11
- 3 On This Day: War criminal Oliver Cromwell’s Massacre of Drogheda in 1649
- 4 Wild wallabies wander this deserted Irish island
- 5 Explore ten Irish potato recipes that have defined comfort cooking for centuries
- 6 Five Irish memorials honor the victims and heroes lost on September 11
- 7 From coffin ships to American shores, how Irish Famine refugees survived impossible odds
- 8 Artist Paul Henry's thoughts on the enchanting West of Ireland
- 9 25 years on, remembering the Irish and Irish Americans killed on 9/11
History
25 years on, remembering the Irish and Irish Americans killed on 9/11
The day an Irish brother saved a stranger and lost his sister to 9/11
On This Day: War criminal Oliver Cromwell’s Massacre of Drogheda in 1649
One Irish surname may be the earliest ever recorded in all of Europe
From coffin ships to American shores, how Irish Famine refugees survived impossible odds
Genealogy
