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.
Top ten Irish outlaws with Irish roots from Ned Kelly to Whitey Bulger
How an Irish Studies program helped me discover and connect with my Irish heritage
The death of this rebel-on-the-run marked the start of five weeks of British terror in Ireland
National Family History Month: A County Clare family reunion – a hooley any Irish family would cherish
Campaign to commemorate wife of Irish rebel buried in Staten Island
Top ten terrifying secrets to know about Halloween in Ireland
Grieving bride visits Irish American fiancé’s grave on their would-be wedding day
IrishCentral hosts The Genealogy Event NYC celebrating Irish history and heritage
National Family History Month: Our surprising adventures chasing ancestors in Ireland
Most read
- 1 On This Day: Irish American Bruce Springsteen was "born in the USA"
- 2 Two Irish favorites combine in this delicious apple and Jameson tart recipe
- 3 The top five places to visit in County Tipperary
- 4 On This Day: Celebrated Irish artist Robert Ballagh was born in 1943
- 5 Tracing your Irish ancestry - The Brennan Clan
- 6 On This Day: "Typhoid" Mary Mallon was born in Co Tyrone
- 7 Fall into autumn with this Bramley apple strudel recipe from Bord Bia
- 8 All about the Irish surname O'Hara
- 9 President Michael D. Higgins accuses Israel of leaking his Iran letter
History
An Irish General's incendiary proposal: Let Blacks fight for the Confederacy
WATCH: 75 years after, an eye-witness to the 1916 Easter Rising tells her story
Albert Cashier, the woman who fought as a man for the Union
From Shannon to Dallas: A virtual journey through JFK’s final weeks
John Francis ‘Honey Fitz’ Fitzgerald – founder of the Kennedy political dynasty
Genealogy
