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 Tipperary farmer behind Irish Heritage Tree's first forest
RUC water cannon used during the Troubles sold in England for $4,000
Irish teen cycling 500 miles to support grieving grandad
The extraordinary life of Irish priest John Martin Hayes
RTÉ's Late Late Show invites global Irish for St. Patrick's Day special
St. Patrick’s Festival 2021 presents: Dúisigh Éire! Awaken Ireland!
The Irish immigrant who penned New Zealand's national anthem
Irish couple calls for random acts of kindness in memory of their twins
Irish-American museum in Albany celebrates ties between Irish and black communities
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- 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
DNA test led a Chicago woman to find family ties to Mrs. O’Leary of the Great Fire fame
University of Galway launched digital database of Irish American emigrant letters
Real stories of the women buried at Glasnevin Cemetery in Dublin
Why real Irish American history is not taught in schools
Cork wealthy dined on “turtle soup and champagne” during Ireland’s Great Hunger
Genealogy