
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.

Black Irish Identities: The complex relationship between Irish and African Americans
Police investigate robbery at pub in Ireland founded by Joe Biden's ancestors
Writing the songs of our ancestors - A reflexive exploration of identity
Experience Irish music like never before at the Masters Of Tradition Festival
LISTEN: Cillian Murphy narrates podcast on survivors of Tuam Mother and Baby Homes
Michael Collins' walking stick sells for astonishing £52,000 at auction
Plan a heritage tour of your ancestors' hometown with Legacy Tree Genealogists
Church of Ireland parish registers are a genealogy goldmine
Mrs. O’Leary’s cow did not start the Great Chicago Fire 150 years ago
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
