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 485 Irish civilians killed in the 1916 Easter Rising shoot outs
The United Irishman historic newspaper goes online
Barack Obama officially launches Irish American Heritage Month
These online parish records will forever change how we find our Irish ancestors
Fascinated by the 1916 Easter Rising? Check out these Dublin rebel museums
How Ireland today compares to Ireland in 1916
Four unexpected places to find your Irish ancestors (and their little dog too!)
Tragic Glasnevin historian’s grave now has more visitors than Michael Collins
Win the ultimate Irish family history experience
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- 1 "Green Friday" is here! Save 15% off popular vacations to Ireland with CIE Tours
- 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
When a 105-year-old letter to Santa Claus was found in a Dublin home
WATCH: Fall in love with vintage yet vibrant Derry in this 1968 travelogue
JFK's Irish funeral guard recall his death and burial 61 years ago
Discovering the Irish in the American Civil War: A Unique Online History Course
Catholic Ireland's tradition of the Station Mass, a rural farm's incredible 1960s prep
Genealogy
