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.
New York Times rave review for Quinnipiac’s Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum
Irish Diaspora wedding service launched in Killarney, Ireland
Gaelic Storm concert to benefit Student Emergency Relief Fund for Victims of Hurricane Sandy
Northern Ireland songwriters showcase talent at the 9th Belfast Nashville Songwriters Festival
Ireland's boating heritage - a constant in the Emerald Isle’s thousands of years of history
Skeletal remains found may be Oliver Cromwell soldiers say experts
The Shamrock Club’s ten of the best Irish pubs in the US
Scientists discover what caused Ireland's Great Potato Famine
"Quiet Man" pub sale attracts interest from across the globe as four key bidders emerge
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