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.
New iPhone app will help millions trace their Irish roots
How Irish names have changed during the past century
‘Harry Potter’s’ Brendan Gleeson says President Obama’s Ireland visit was inspiring
World remembers Grace Kelly as son Prince Albert weds
New Titanic 3D images show Captain Smith’s bathtub
This July 4th an Irish Vietnam war hero prays for a miracle
The Irish America Hall of Fame officially opens in Ireland - PHOTOS
Top Irish connections with NASA space program
W.B. Yeats' first play 'Love and Death' to be published and performed
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
The deadly Irish American serial killer nurse Jolly Jane
The unique Irish history of Brooklyn’s Green-Wood cemetery
Ireland's last witch trial, over 300 years ago, condemned eight innocent women
Gunrunners and frontline fighters: The women of the 1916 Rising
Kilmainham Gaol reveals surprise link between Jessie Buckley and 1916 Rising
Genealogy
