
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.

Greatest quotes from and about Michael Collins
WATCH: Poignant short Irish film shows the reality of living in rural Ireland in 1974
The best modern-day Irish love songs
Conan O'Brien discusses Irish ancestry on Irish podcast "Second Captains"
On This Day: Oliver Cromwell sets sail to Ireland in 1649
One Irish family's story of emigration - the Dunnings from Drumlosh
Milwaukee Irish Fest starts this week, here's our event guide on what not to miss!
On This Day: Father Michael McGivney, the Founder of the Knights of Columbus was born
On This Day: An Irish doctor survives the bombing of Nagasaki
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- 1 Discover where nature meets heritage with CIE Tours' NEW Ireland Walking & Hiking tours
- 2 Irish comfort foods to whip up when you need a homestyle treat
- 3 Traditional Irish hearty vegetable soup recipe
- 4 Is there a proper way to drink a pint of Guinness? Or are the rules nonsense
- 5 Baileys Irish Cream and Irish whiskey cocktail recipe
- 6 WATCH: Amazing footage of Dublin’s Four Courts being rebuilt a century ago
- 7 When New York was Irish, in summers long ago
- 8 Old Head Golf Links in Kinsale wins Visit Cork 2024 Green Award
- 9 July 4th recipe for firecracker shrimp
History

An Irish nun's friendship with Princess Diana
On This Day: Irish American hero Thomas Francis Meagher died in 1867
WIN a private walking tour of Dublin's Georgian architecture with lunch at the Merrion Hotel
WATCH: Incredible US footage of 1920s Ireland colorized
WATCH: Amazing footage of Dublin’s Four Courts being rebuilt a century ago
Genealogy
