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.
Vince Vaughn movie “Art of Conflict: the Murals of Northern Ireland” to be released on Netflix
Top ten most surprising movies filmed in Ireland - PHOTOS
The top five weird Irish bars in the United States - from animal testicles to ghostly apparitions
30 US citizens receive Gaeltacht Summer Award grants to study the Irish language
Irish adventurer supports historic search for missing United States descendant Irish donkey
Rare vinyl recording of James Joyce reading “Ulysses” goes up for auction in New York - VIDEO
Eighty-one 400-year-old gold coins discovered by Carrick-on-Suir construction workers go on display
Community embraces John F Kennedy’s Irish roots ahead of JFK50 for The Gathering
Sex sells - graphic novel depicts James Joyce and Nora Barnacle’s love life in new bio
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- 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