
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.

Irish have the last word at Antietam, site of the Civil War’s deadliest day
Fishermen catch ancient canoe that ferried stone to Newgrange
Two Irishmen entombed in Civil War ship off the coast of Texas
One woman’s fight to honor Canada’s Famine Irish
Over 1,200 minutes of historic Irish film made available online
Tens of thousands of Great Hunger dead immortalized at Glasnevin Cemetery
Historic Irish national anthem given a modern acoustic twist (VIDEO)
Nearly 300,000 Irish children transported from New York to rural America
Enter to win iconic 1916 Leaders prints from celebrated Irish artist Robert Ballagh
Most read
- 1 Elkstone: Connecting the global Irish to the future of Irish venture
- 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

Titanic timeline: Tracing the famous ship's creation and demise
How DNA testing helped solve one of the Titanic's lingering mysteries
Titanic in numbers: Facts and figures about the Belfast-built RMS Titanic
Public asked to document Dublin’s old street signs
Billy the Kid's Irish mother, a Great Hunger survivor
Genealogy
