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.
Cu Chulainn gets Hollywood style superhero makeover in new book
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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- 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
