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 British government responded to the Great Hunger in Ireland
John Lahey and Great Irish Hunger collection
Mary Pat Kelly's return to Ireland
How blight caused the Great Irish Famine
Why Famine came to Ireland
Teaching the Irish Famine in America
An Introduction to Irish America's Special Great Hunger Issue
Archaeology sites expose Great Irish Famine home
Irish Famine Immigrants' Search for Missing Friends
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: John F. Kennedy was inaugurated as President of the United States
On This Day: Kevin Barry was born in Dublin in 1902
On This Day: Cork-born venerable Mary Aikenhead born in 1787
On This Day: Irish playwright Teresa Deevy dies
The Irish American gangster whose family rose from Chicago's ashes
Genealogy
