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.
‘What’s your Paddy Proof?’ Find out just how Irish you are this St. Patrick’s Day with a new app
69th Infantry leads the way for New York's St. Patrick’s Day parade for the 162th year
Irish Arts Center donates thousands of books in NYC for St. Patrick's Day
In Focus: Bob McCann - CEO of UBS Group Americas and board member of the American Ireland Fund
Irish 'feel compelled to drink on St. Patrick’s Day' claims study
Genealogists discover Massachusetts strangers are rightful heirs to $1.5 million estate in Ireland
Violin played by bandmaster as the Titanic sank in 1912 found in musician’s attic
The true meaning of St. Patrick’s Day for an Irish emigrant in New York City
Mayoral candidate Christine Quinn regrets lack of LGBT presence in NY St. Patrick's Day parade
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
