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.
On This Day: Handel's "Messiah" premiered in Fishamble Street, Dublin
On This Day: USS Jamestown sent to Ireland on a Famine-relief mission
Sonar images show Titanic in its ocean grave
Be part of history! Ireland of the Welcomes celebrates its 70th anniversary
Winston Churchill's surprising views on a United Ireland
In Shakespeare’s time, Irish poetry had the power to kill rats
An American Gaeilgeoir in Dublin on the Irish language, language rights, and identity
Did you know Guinness trademarked the harp symbol long before the Irish Government did?
Rare photo shows mass burial for Titanic victims
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
History
The deadly Irish American serial killer nurse Jolly Jane
The unique Irish history of Brooklyn’s Green-Wood cemetery
Ireland's last witch trial, over 300 years ago, condemned eight innocent women
Gunrunners and frontline fighters: The women of the 1916 Rising
Kilmainham Gaol reveals surprise link between Jessie Buckley and 1916 Rising
Genealogy
