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 history of Ireland's beloved "Whiskey in the Jar"
Colorized photographs of Ireland's revolution featured in spectacular new Irish history book
WATCH: Newgrange’s magical Winter Solstice 2020 live stream
WATCH: Aer Lingus flies little pieces of home to Irish trapped abroad
One phone call and Ireland's oral tradition led this Wyoming man to find his Irish roots
The 14 Tribes of Galway
A COVID 2020 poem - A Dublin night before Christmas
It's never been easier to explore your family’s Irish roots and history
The Canadian island with Irish accents
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
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
