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 truth about St. Patrick's life, from kidnapping to Irish Catholicism
The incredible life Grace O’Malley, Ireland’s 16th century pirate queen
Keeping the heart of the Irish global community beating for the future
Try these Irish terms of endearment on Valentine's Day
Our favorite Irish love sayings for Valentine’s Day
Irish prayers and blessings to share on Galentine's Day
Irish superstitions to be aware of this Friday the 13th
WATCH: Irish revolutionary leader receives Valentines at his grave a century after his death
This World Radio Day, celebrating inventor Guglielmo Marconi’s Irish connection
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
WATCH: Here’s what the fall fashion was like in 1962 Dublin
What is Ogham? A look at the ancient Irish alphabet
The "Bad Bridgets" - forgotten Famine era single pregnant women who fled to America
4,000-year-old gold necklace recovered from dumpster
The men onboard the Titanic who gave up their lives to save women and children
Genealogy