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 amazing tale of Ireland's strongest man, Michael "Butty" Sugrue
New study reveals what Iron Age Irish ate 2,500 years ago
$7 million armored car robbery by Northern Irishman to get Hollywood treatment
Virgin Mary said to make an appearance at Knock on this day in 1879
Leitrim locals want memorial for 4,000 orphans sent to Australia during Great Hunger
Irish convicts Down Under – the good and the bad
How to use Griffith’s Valuation for Irish family history research
Fight for Navy destroyer to be named after Irish-born Vietnam hero
2016 Olympic controversies have nothing on ‘36
Most read
- 1 "Irish? Catholic? Join Here": Finding community with The Ancient Order of Hibernians
- 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
On This Day: Queen Victoria, Ireland's "Famine Queen," died in 1901
Remembering Lily Kempson, the longest surviving rebel from the 1916 Easter Rising
AIHS marks 180th anniversary of Ireland's Great Hunger with lecture series
Albert F. Coyle: The forgotten Irish American hero of the Holocaust
De Valera’s Wilderness Years: A story of betrayal and rebirth coming to TG4
Genealogy
