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.
How the US military killed an Irishman in San Fran with germ warfare
Ireland will finally officially commemorate the famine, thanks to a Dublin taxi driver
The magic of the tombs at Newgrange on this day the winter solstice
Store once visited by Michael Collins to close its doors
How one little girl inspired a New York journalist to restore faith in Santa
Merry Christmas! DNA testing could prove Santa Claus is buried in Kilkenny
Young Irish American leaders discovering Ancient Order of Hibernians
“Saoirse” baby name rising in popularity for Americans because of guess who?
Exclusive video of John F Kennedy a week before death on new HBO show
Most read
- 1 Irish DNA map reveals Vikings left a far deeper mark on Ireland than thought
- 2 Arthur Guinness was born 301 years ago and his 9,000 year lease runs on
- 3 Find out the meaning behind your Irish surname - Part I
- 4 Irish birth, marriage and death records going back to 1864 are free to search online
- 5 Eat the biscuits and say you're "grand", the unwritten rules of Irish hospitality
- 6 Ireland's Famine Black '47: A tragic chapter in Irish history
- 7 Stewed-pear, cinnamon, and sweetened pecans Irish porridge recipe
- 8 On This Day: John Devoy, the last active Fenian, died in New York 98 years ago
- 9 Remembering Larry Cunningham, the Longford farmer who became king of the showbands
History
On This Day: John Devoy, the last active Fenian, died in New York 98 years ago
On This Day: A million people packed Phoenix Park the day Pope John Paul II came to Ireland
Ireland's Famine Black '47: A tragic chapter in Irish history
New TG4 documentary follows Northern Ireland's 'ceasefire babies' as they turn 30
Arthur Guinness was born 301 years ago and his 9,000 year lease runs on
Genealogy
