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.
How is John F. Kennedy's 100th birthday being celebrated in the US?
An ancient Irish ring fort has been discovered in Newbridge
Never before seen photos of JFK as a teenager
Meet the Irish designer who dressed Jackie Kennedy
WATCH: Ancient Irish road bowling alive and well in West Virginia
Urgent plea to Irish adoptees and "home children" in US to tell their stories
John F. Kennedy’s first political battle with the Churchills
Happy Birthday, Mr President! How much did Marilyn Monroe’s JFK dress sell for?
The Irish boys in a boat who showed Hitler what they were made of
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- 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
Sights and sounds along the prehistoric Shannon River Road
The Irish took sides in the Spanish Civil War
The remarkable tale of a Louth woman who fought in the American Civil War
The Irish legend of Finn Mac Cumhaill and the Salmon of Knowledge
WATCH: An intimate, fascinating look into the history of Ireland’s folklife
Genealogy