
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 most famous redheads in the world
Irish authors and writers you should know, from James Joyce to Oscar Wilde
Meet Kate Tyrrell, the first Irish woman to be a ship’s sea captain
Supporters rally to protest Ireland's Great Hunger Museum closure
Montreal promises long fought for Irish Famine memorial site
Irish ranks in the top three ancestries in 31 US states
Guess which famous Irish singer is related to Kate Middleton
Brian Cox, aka Logan Roy on “Succession”, gets his Irish up
Major funding boost for Irish organizations in the US to be announced in NYC today
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

Brendan Behan discovers New York City
On This Day, the man behind "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling," Ernest Ball was born
Can you help identify this man in colorized video of 1920s Ireland?
How the illegitimate son of a Sligo man became the father of Chilean independence
WATCH: A rare look at Belfast in the 1920s
Genealogy
