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.
Irish ancestry unearthed - every census since 1926 online
The O'Neills - Everything you need to know about the Irish family name
Where does the phrase “the luck of the Irish” come from?
The surprising origins of the Irish - from Russia to the Middle East
Tracing your Irish ancestry - The Dunne clan
Tracing your Irish ancestry - The Byrne Clan
One of Ireland's most tragic Irish ghost stories - The White Lady of Kinsale
Searching for my 150-year-old Irish family records in Ontario
The Irish roots of Tom Brady, possibly the greatest ever American athlete
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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