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 prolific bard of Erin, Thomas Moore
Archdiocese of New York digitizing records dating back to 1785
Baileys Irish cream frozen souffle recipe
Ed Sheeran's childhood hero opens up about his Irish roots
Trump declares March is Irish American Heritage Month
How a move to Texas from Missouri led to finding my Irish family
Contract killers, warriors, bloody battles: 16th-century Mayo was wild
Forget the Cockneys, a quick guide to Irish rhyming slang
TODAY: Join us live reflecting on 20 Years of Peace in Northern Ireland
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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
Original historic US documents to go on display in Belfast this year
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
Genealogy
