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.
Winston Churchill's son received this fiery letter from JFK now up for auction
Newly discovered megalithic monument in Ireland unlike any other to date
Gorgeous Celtic crosses inspired by history
Children killed in 1916 Easter Rising finally remembered with commemorative garden
Bloomsday is James Joyce's St. Patrick's Day for summer
Who are the most famous O’Neills?
Remarkable footage shows Queen honoring JFK at his UK memorial
Celebrating the Irish tricolor this National Flag Day
Calls to memorialize newly identified Irish famine victims in Canada
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
On This Day: Winston Churchill ordered Black and Tans into Ireland in 1920
"Most dangerous woman in America" - Mother Jones remembered for a life of labour and defiance
Titanic hero Irishman Thomas Andrews epitomized bravery as ship went down
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
Genealogy
