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.
Traditional Irish Christmas gifts for the whole family
Win 10 Irish Heritage Trees! Enter our Ugly Christmas Sweater Competition
Recalling John Lennon’s Irish connection on the anniversary of his death
This Christmas give a gift that will last a lifetime by planting an Irish Heritage Tree
LISTEN: Celtic Thunder's new album "Odyssey" is out now!
The most annoying Christmas songs of all time - Bah humbug!
WATCH: A visit to the Blasket Island Centre on the Dingle Peninsula
WWII ace-turned-bank robber: The unlikely life of Chris Magee
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Most read
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- 2 Irish blessings and prayers for funerals
- 3 An Irish twist on a winning comfort food - bangers and mash
- 4 Traditional Irish recipes for a taste of home
- 5 On This Day: The fiercest blizzard of the 'Big Snow' of 1947 hit Ireland
- 6 Symbol of Ireland: the Irish harp's sweet music and myth
- 7 How the heroic Irish won the American Revolution
- 8 Why Ireland should be your must-visit food destination in 2026
- 9 The Irishman who discovered South Pass and the Oregon Trail
History
WATCH: Here’s what the fall fashion was like in 1962 Dublin
What is Ogham? A look at the ancient Irish alphabet
The "Bad Bridgets" - forgotten Famine era single pregnant women who fled to America
4,000-year-old gold necklace recovered from dumpster
The men onboard the Titanic who gave up their lives to save women and children
Genealogy