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.
Top ten things I didn’t like about Irishmen in Ireland
Illustration of 8 foot 1 inch ‘Irish Giant’ found among 'freaks' in 200-year-old book
‘The Love in Loom’ project invite visitors to weave on their special Gathering 2013 handloom in Mayo
Terrifying Halloween treats - Devil's eyeballs and Yummy Crummy Mummy recipes
Top ten Halloween costumes for 2012 with an Irish twist - from One Direction to Dracula
“Ireland - the Show” bring Irish music and dance to the stage - celebration of heritage, artistic expression and culture
Learn how to swear like the Irish
Michael Flatley’s “Lord of the Dance” will return to North America in 2013 - VIDEO
Letters from Ireland’s War of Independence sold at auction - despite protests to keep them in public domain
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
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
Real stories of the women buried at Glasnevin Cemetery in Dublin
Why real Irish American history is not taught in schools
Cork wealthy dined on “turtle soup and champagne” during Ireland’s Great Hunger
Genealogy
