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.
Why we need to remember Ireland's forgotten dead in the First World War
Worth remembering on Veterans Day – the tale of two brothers in WWII
Stolen prayer book returned to Marsh’s Library after 177 years
Loss of loved ones echoes through the decades on Veterans Day
Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly - 5 things to know
What’s your favorite Irish blessing? Share it with IrishCentral
Historic 1916 commemorative book launched by Irish government
Ireland's amazing disappearing lake
The Emerald era - the Irish and the American pastime baseball
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
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
