
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 controversial pope who gave the King of England permission to invade Ireland
WATCH: Heartwarming interview captures the wonder of real Irish storytelling
I took a DNA test and was shocked at what I discovered
On This Day: Titanic arrives in Southampton for her maiden voyage
We need more Lilys - Celebrating the strength of a gentle Irish grandmother
Gunrunners and frontline fighters: The women of the 1916 Rising
My trip to America's "most Irish" town
Equal rights for women in ancient Ireland
Irish blessings and prayers for funerals
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- 1 Come home to the West: Discover Ireland differently on Limerick Greenway
- 2 Irish comfort foods to whip up when you need a homestyle treat
- 3 Traditional Irish hearty vegetable soup recipe
- 4 Is there a proper way to drink a pint of Guinness? Or are the rules nonsense
- 5 Baileys Irish Cream and Irish whiskey cocktail recipe
- 6 WATCH: Amazing footage of Dublin’s Four Courts being rebuilt a century ago
- 7 When New York was Irish, in summers long ago
- 8 Old Head Golf Links in Kinsale wins Visit Cork 2024 Green Award
- 9 July 4th recipe for firecracker shrimp
History

WATCH: Irish dance of yesteryear, amazing historic footage
The Irish and Irish American signatories of the Declaration of Independence
175,000 new historical records released by Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland
Irish facts about Independence Day you may not know
WATCH: Remarkable footage from a Magdalene Laundry in the 1940s
Genealogy
