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 unexpected place where some of Jackie Kennedy’s wardrobe went after her death
A young Irish patriot dies - rebel Ireland fights on
The tragic murder of 15-year-old Cailín Bán
When a Rolling Stones 1965 concert in Dublin turned into a riot
Seared into her soul - how her Irish ancestors made her write
Sharon Osbourne discovers ancestors fled Irish Famine, emigrated to US
Jackie was offered $1m not to divorce JFK before presidential election
LISTEN: 'Ciumhais Carraig Aonair,' a haunting Irish tune inspired by Fastnet Rock
Lord Mountbatten was “devastated” by his wife’s affairs
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
The ancient Irish tradition of hunting the wren on St. Stephen’s Day
WATCH: Wonderful short film documents St. Stephen's Day tradition of Hunting the Wren
Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem’s ode to St. Stephen’s Day
WATCH: Old Irish anti-war song comes to life in 1978 short film "Christmas Morning"
What is the Irish Christmas season tradition of Daisy Day?
Genealogy