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.
Largest ever stash of ancient Celtic coins discovered in Channel Islands
The Irish Homecoming: An Irish love story - returned expat loving Ireland more than ever
First edition Samuel Beckett novel donated to charity shop sells for $18,000
Irish locations named in top 101 scenic drives by National Geographic
Trying to help the undocumented Irish in an earlier generation
McGuinness confirms he discussed Mountbatten murder with Queen Elizabeth
Most dangerous woman in America to be celebrated in her Cork birthplace
“Exorcist” priest gets the ax from Fordham school for his old school ways
Mayor of Limerick City wants road signs in Polish and “African”
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
