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.
Story of Patrick Kavanagh's "On Raglan Road" with Luke Kelly
Are your Irish ancestors in the Kilmainham Jail autograph book from 1916?
Kate Winslet discovers her Irish roots
Blarney Castle: Facts and history with some fantastic myths and legends thrown in
Tracing your Irish ancestry - The McCarthy Clan
Major League Baseball’s Irish American stars
Marilyn Monroe's ancestral clan has Irish link, DNA project confirms
Ireland's strangest and scariest ghost sightings and apparitions
This map takes the guesswork out of your Irish genealogy research
Most read
- 1 Silly Irish jokes that are sure to make you laugh!
- 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
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