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.
The tragic death of Patrick, JFK and Jackie's newborn son, in 1963
IrishCentral Book of the Month: "Becoming Irish American” by Timothy J. Meagher
Irish American Heritage Month: Ireland and US "united by history, heritage, and hope"
Things every Irish parent will say to their American kids this St. Patrick's Day
Facts you should know about Guinness before St. Patrick's Day
The Irish cook in the White House who witnessed history
Ancient Irish wedding traditions you may not know about
Ireland's fairy forts and their power over the Irish
Fostering children was huge in ancient Ireland 2,500 years ago
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
From Dublin drunk to Burmese monk - the Irishman who became the first western Buddhist monk
Give the gift of Irish heritage and storytelling this Christmas
On This Day: "Fairytale of New York" singer Kirsty MacColl tragically killed
How one little girl inspired a New York journalist to restore faith in Santa
5 discoveries and inventions you never knew were made by the Irish
Genealogy