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.
Is anyone else tired of the second coming of the 1916 Rising?
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1916 celebration second largest ever event in Ireland after pope’s visit
Irish university starts world’s largest crowdsourcing project about Vikings
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Irish sisters search for their long lost mother in the US – Can you help?
George Clooney cites his Great Hunger roots in refugee speech
50,000 military records of Easter Rising and War of Independence released
The most famous and successful Irish siblings (PHOTOS)
Most read
- 1 Brenda Fricker, the first Irish actress to win an Oscar, has died
- 2 Returning home, rediscovering Ireland: Why some journeys mean more
- 3 On This Day: Douglas "Wrong Way" Corrigan "accidentally" flies to Dublin instead of California
- 4 Killarney National Park's "devastating" fire caused by human activity, Nature Minister says
- 5 WATCH: A visually stunning Irish travelogue from more than 60 years ago
- 6 Aer Lingus to nix several US routes as part of overall reduction in flying
- 7 LISTEN: Dr. Martin Russell, Ireland’s global diaspora thought leader
- 8 Ireland's ban on goods from Israeli settlements to become law after passing through Oireachtas
- 9 Milwaukee Irish Fest returns to the lakefront with new headliners and hidden gems
History
Castles, passage tombs, Viking cities – in Ireland, ancient history is all around you
The myths and legends of the Giant’s Causeway
On This Day: Douglas "Wrong Way" Corrigan "accidentally" flies to Dublin instead of California
The Leitrim orphan girl who became New Orleans' "Mother of Orphans"
The Irish didn't just come to America, they helped create it
Genealogy
