
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.

Why is Daniel O'Connell so revered?
Facts about The Great Famine emigration out of Ireland
Irish language phrases to use when your temper is up
Six steps to identify your Irish ancestors’ home townlands
Dublin's iconic GPO, at the heart of the city and Ireland's history
When the Blasket Islanders were evacuated to mainland in 1953
Vin Scully, beloved Irish American voice of the Dodgers, dies aged 94
Happy birthday Martin Sheen! To celebrate his Irish heritage we've planted a tree in Ireland
WATCH: Peter O'Toole poignantly describes what being Irish means to him
Most read
- 1 Irish comfort foods to whip up when you need a homestyle treat
- 2 Traditional Irish hearty vegetable soup recipe
- 3 Is there a proper way to drink a pint of Guinness? Or are the rules nonsense
- 4 Baileys Irish Cream and Irish whiskey cocktail recipe
- 5 WATCH: Amazing footage of Dublin’s Four Courts being rebuilt a century ago
- 6 When New York was Irish, in summers long ago
- 7 Old Head Golf Links in Kinsale wins Visit Cork 2024 Green Award
- 8 July 4th recipe for firecracker shrimp
- 9 Cork suspected cocaine seizure is Ireland's biggest drug bust of the year
History

On this day: Douglas "Wrong Way" Corrigan "accidentally" flies to Dublin instead of California
WATCH: 1916 Easter Rising footage featured in British Pathé online archives
WATCH: A colorful look at 1940 Dublin, "a city of romance and contrasts"
Kerryman leads charge to save Great Hunger collection in America
From St. Swithin's Day to Lughnasa - ancient Irish summer days of note
Genealogy
