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.
What do a pint of Guinness, the Pope and the Queen of England have in common?
Tracing emigrant Irish roots of Texan presidential hopeful Beto O'Rourke
Faces of the Titanic: Irish woman Bridget Delia Bradley tried to climb back onto sinking ship
Patrick Dooley died on the Titanic, he'd visited his dying father in Ireland
Irishman who inspired "Mary Poppins" and Roosevelt’s New Deal Program celebrated
Walking the “Belfast to Derry” and “Selma to Montgomery” trail in the name of civil rights
Was Ireland a good tourist spot in the '80s?
Patrick Andrew Collins - the Boston mayor from a farm outside Cork
Mottos of Northern Ireland counties beautifully mapped out in new illustration
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
WATCH: An intimate, fascinating look into the history of Ireland’s folklife
Ancient Irish legends and myths surrounding the Cliffs of Moher
Give the gift of Irish heritage and storytelling this Christmas
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
Genealogy