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.
Ancient Order of Hibernians honors Country Bank’s commitment to Irish causes
The making of Irish Christmas song "Fairytale of New York"
Inspiring Mary Robinson quotes on the anniversary of her inauguration as President of Ireland
The Cork man hanged in the Wild West for the famous Bisbee Massacre
Scotland’s first ever Irish Famine memorial sculptor chosen
A commemorative coin celebrates 100 years of Irish women's votes
Why has Ireland not yet honored its greatest Antarctic Hero?
60 lottery winners will witness Winter Solstice sunrise at Newgrange
Is Irish American Conan O’Brien related to Bog Bodies ancient King of Ireland?
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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
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
