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.
Northern Ireland could discover its own “little Pompeii” in buried 17th century town
In Focus: Megan Smolenyak - Genealogist
Giant statue of St. Patrick to be moved elsewhere in response to ‘hateful opposition’ - VIDEO
Luka Bloom, Martin Hayes, and John Spillane among lineup for Doolin Folk Festival
Emigrant Flame monument sparks to life in Wexford ahead of JFK 50 anniversary event
It’s a long way to Sruffaunoughterluggatoora - the seriously strange and wonderful long place names in Ireland
Japanese pensioner spent 14 years copying Book of Kells
Thanksgiving with an Irish twist - making Ireland feel homely for the holidays
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- 4 Baileys Irish Cream and Irish whiskey cocktail recipe
- 5 WATCH: Amazing footage of Dublin’s Four Courts being rebuilt a century ago
- 6 When New York was Irish, in summers long ago
- 7 Old Head Golf Links in Kinsale wins Visit Cork 2024 Green Award
- 8 July 4th recipe for firecracker shrimp
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History
The ancient Irish tradition of hunting the wren on St. Stephen’s Day
WATCH: Wonderful short film documents St. Stephen's Day tradition of Hunting the Wren
Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem’s ode to St. Stephen’s Day
WATCH: Old Irish anti-war song comes to life in 1978 short film "Christmas Morning"
What is the Irish Christmas season tradition of Daisy Day?
Genealogy
