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.
Where to start when tracing your Irish ancestors
Tracing your Irish Family History: Census records
Top ten facts about Brian Boru and the Battle of Clontarf
Tourism figures show 79% of North Americans endorse Ireland
Irish chefs battle it out for title of All-Ireland Chowder Champion
Burying the Irish Famine dead in Staten Island
The Irish family history of the new host of the "Late Show"
New Irish TV station offers 32 county news to America via PBS
WATCH: Irish dance flash mob take over Sydney’s Central Station
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
Are there human remains on board Titanic?
On This Day: Ireland's Easter Rising begins in 1916
Patrick Dooley died on the Titanic, he'd visited his dying father in Ireland
Plaque unveiled to mark birth place of Harry Clarke, Irish stained glass artist & illustrator
Titanic timeline: Tracing the famous ship's creation and demise
Genealogy