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.
Show Us Your Irish Pride: the winners (PHOTOS)
Not done with St Patrick’s Day, head to Yonkers
The Irish arts organization making big waves – and a big move
The professor who has devoted her life to teaching Irish history
Discover your history at The Genealogy Event, Limerick
Magical photos capture “Ireland - in a new light”
The people who came before us
The chef giving jobs – and hope – to disabled adults
The little crucifix that works miracles
Most read
- 1 Why Queen Victoria became known as the Famine Queen and never shook the name (76 characters)
- 2 What to do when you touch down in Ireland
- 3 Bronx man adopted from Dublin at birth finds his Irish family after 63 years
- 4 Arthur Guinness was a servant who turned £100 into the world's most famous stout
- 5 Leonard Cohen's haunting take on Kevin Barry still stops Irish listeners cold
- 6 The apostrophe in Irish names tells a story technology is erasing
- 7 Where are you from? Find out using these Irish surname maps
- 8 What does it mean to be Irish in America right now?
- 9 The forgotten 1925 famine that Ireland's new government denied was happening
History
German U-boat landed 28 rescued sailors in Kerry and Britain doubted Irish neutrality
The pub tune you hear tonight has been passed down for 2,000 years
The Belfast rebel poet who first called Ireland the Emerald Isle
Why JFK's Tyrone-born driver is still blamed for the President's death
She was 16 and armed to the teeth, the Cork rebel girl who faced down the Black and Tans
Genealogy