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.
Global landmarks from Egypt’s pyramids to Rio’s statue of Christ to go green for St. Patrick’s Day - PHOTOS
Queen of England asked to turn Buckingham Palace green for St Patrick’s Day
A Shamrock Club membership can be worth thousands of dollars to you
On St. Valentine's Day - Why American women are wild about Irish guys
The revolutionary friendship of an escaped slave and Irish Lord in 18th century Dublin
In Focus: Jim Tansey - Grand Marshal of the 2013 Union County St Patrick’s Day Parade, NJ
San Francisco’s 162nd St Patrick’s Day parade and festival honors the Celtic woman
County Clare’s Gathering could be record breaking – largest gathering of people with the same name in the world
The 9th Annual CelticFest Vancouver brings dance, music and culture to the streets
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- 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
