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.
Play your part in a unique County Louth history project for The Gathering 2013
Free genealogy advisory service at the National Archives of Ireland
What makes Ireland’s history global - cast of heroes, villains, eccentrics and crackpots
How the sons of Irish ancestors rose the ranks of the CIA - VIDEO
Boston contests Chicago for St. Patrick’s Day HQ title – but have they forgotten about New York?
Caroline Kennedy set for Ireland to mark JFK's 50th anniversary visit
Online "Irish Family History Day" launched with 21 million birth, marriage and death records released
Des Moines' St Patrick's Day parade could be canceled this year
One of America’s largest Irish families the McCormicks invited home for The Gathering
Most read
- 1 Irish comfort foods to whip up when you need a homestyle treat
- 2 Traditional Irish hearty vegetable soup recipe
- 3 Is there a proper way to drink a pint of Guinness? Or are the rules nonsense
- 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
- 9 Cork suspected cocaine seizure is Ireland's biggest drug bust of the year
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