
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.

Halloween: An Irish invention and an American export
Pipe found at tragic Duffy’s Cut burial site will be returned home to Derry
Michael Fassbender beams with pride for his Kerry roots (VIDEO)
Lost brother: Uncovering an Irish family history in America
The Gaelic Revival in Ireland and America
Columbus Day, and the similarities between the Irish and the Italian
Do you have family who emigrated from Cobh? Tell their story
Your chance to see inside a Celtic jewelry master workshop (PHOTOS)
Is it time for a census of the ghosts in Ireland?
Most read
- 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

WATCH: Ding Dong Denny shares his version of the history of Ireland
Remarkable footage of the Cliffs of Moher in 1957
On This Day: “Pygmalion” playwright, George Bernard Shaw, was born in 1856
1916 Easter Rising museum on Moore Street in Dublin moves forward
A guide to Ireland’s forgotten castles and abbeys
Genealogy
