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.
Irish lace firm responsible for Kate Middleton’s wedding dress create gown for Prince William’s baby
66% of Irish have family who won’t make it home for Christmas - Flower company gets a boost
The historic importance of the lunar eclipse and winter solstice at Newgrange
Dramatic 1916 prison letters written by Roger Casement revealed
County Cork finally get their own passport for the Gathering 2013
Emigrants' tears of joy as Irish families reunited at Dublin airport – PHOTOS
21 gun salute to mark the opening of The Gathering on January 1st in Cork
Top ten toasts for Christmas and the New Year
Joe Kennedy, Sr sought secret deal with De Valera on Irish ports during the War
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- 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