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.
John F. Kennedy’s first political battle with the Churchills
Happy Birthday, Mr President! How much did Marilyn Monroe’s JFK dress sell for?
The Irish boys in a boat who showed Hitler what they were made of
Abraham Lincoln donated to Ireland during the Great Famine
The beloved Irish treasure, the genius of Oscar Wilde
Hundreds of Irish heirs to unclaimed British inheritance
Great similarities between experiences of the Irish and Native Americans
Three percent of men in Northern Ireland have Pict DNA, study finds
How Guinness saved Ireland in World War II
Most read
- 1 Cobblestone Cottage: Stay in an authentic Irish cottage in Donegal
- 2 On This Day: Irish American Bruce Springsteen was "born in the USA"
- 3 Two Irish favorites combine in this delicious apple and Jameson tart recipe
- 4 The top five places to visit in County Tipperary
- 5 On This Day: Celebrated Irish artist Robert Ballagh was born in 1943
- 6 Tracing your Irish ancestry - The Brennan Clan
- 7 On This Day: "Typhoid" Mary Mallon was born in Co Tyrone
- 8 Fall into autumn with this Bramley apple strudel recipe from Bord Bia
- 9 All about the Irish surname O'Hara
History
Pagan roots of St. Brigid’s Well in the West of Ireland
On This Day: “The Playboy of the Western World” opens at Dublin's Abbey Theater
The Limerick man who became the mayor of Houston, Texas
National Irish Coffee Day: Learn the history of the tasty treat and how to make it
On This Day: Willie Clancy, Irish piper and folklorist, died in 1973
Genealogy
