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 is the law on abortion in Northern Ireland?
Home to Vote: Emotive documentary shares real life stories of why women are voting to #RepealThe8th
Montreal’s annual march to commemorate 6,000 victims of the Great Famine
Four-day Táin march celebrates ancient Irish epic tale
O’Dowds to O’Connells - Irish certainly have a way with names
The “Son of Sam” Summer and the Irish cop who caught the NY serial killer
Famous baseball player finds out who Irish parents were
All about visitor’s Irish clan names in Spiddal, Connemara
National Famine Commemoration Day marked by the president today in Co. Cork
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- 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
