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.
Thousands gather in Guildhall Square for mass recording of 'Danny Boy'
Jackie O was more Irish than JFK but was ashamed of her family’s links to Ireland
“Home to Clare” Gathering event celebrates 125th anniversary of the Claremen’s Association
Dublin exhibition examines the Irish people’s relationship with America, chronicling emigrants - VIDEO
The Irish Kennedys
Think you're Irish? You might need to say you're British to get some roots information!
Joe Biden’s Irish Roots
Tracing Obama's Irish links
Inside the Kennedy White House
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
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
University of Galway launched digital database of Irish American emigrant letters
Genealogy
