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.
Wiggins Patch Massacre - the savage murder of two Irish emigrants in Pennsylvania
O'Neills launch retro range of iconic GAA jerseys
What’s your favorite Irish name?
IrishCentral’s Book of the Month: “The Hungry Road” by Marita Conlon-McKenna
IrishCentral celebrates Irish Family Heritage Month
The many faces of Michael Collins
Celebrate what makes Ireland unique with the latest issue of Ireland of the Welcomes
Krunchie Killeen's modern adaptation of an ancient Irish language song
Car JFK rode in on morning of assassination among presidential belongings up for auction
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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