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 famous Irish American baby named Abe Lincoln born during the US Civil War
Patrick Pearse 1916 surrender letter may sell for as much as $1.7 million
Family fights for Great Hunger monument for all in Glasnevin Cemetery
The world prepares to commemorate Ireland’s Great Hunger
Ticket for VIP Titanic launch enclosure sells for over $19k
Here’s what Abraham Lincoln would have to say about Donald Trump
Anti-Vietnam War Irish American Catholic priest brothers made spectacular history
Ireland or America - which is home sweet Abhaile? (PHOTOS)
New Yorker shares emotional journey to his Irish home (VIDEO)
Most read
- 1 Brenda Fricker, the first Irish actress to win an Oscar, has died
- 2 On This Day: Douglas "Wrong Way" Corrigan "accidentally" flies to Dublin instead of California
- 3 Killarney National Park's "devastating" fire caused by human activity, Nature Minister says
- 4 WATCH: What did "new look" fashion look like in 1970s Ireland?
- 5 Aer Lingus to nix several US routes as part of overall reduction in flying
- 6 LISTEN: Dr. Martin Russell, Ireland’s global diaspora thought leader
- 7 RTÉ scores record audiences with FIFA World Cup semi-final matches
- 8 Milwaukee Irish Fest returns to the lakefront with new headliners and hidden gems
- 9 Ireland's ban on goods from Israeli settlements to become law after passing through Oireachtas
History
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
Irish famine emigrant's emotional letter home to Mom and Dad in 1850
Remembering Countess Markievicz, the rebel who died 99 years ago today
Genealogy
