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.
Did the Celts build "America’s Stonehenge" 4,000 years ago?
Michael Collins was a great lover as well as a fearsome fighter
Italian boxers took Irish names to deter discrimination
Too few Americans visit our war dead: Remembering US involvement in WWI
Adopted siblings travel to Ireland to sadly discover their mothers have passed away
How speaking Irish saved my life on the run from United Arab Emirates police
Who are the main Irish celebrities supporting the Presidential candidates?
Northern Irish family believed to be the oldest in the world
How a 104-year-old telegraph machine was recovered from the Lusitania shipwreck
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
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