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 mythological Irish boy’s name that was only given to 7 babies last year
Experience the Irish language revival firsthand in Ireland
The rising unisex Irish baby name that is perfect for this time of year
Pittsburgh Irish Festival 2025: A tradition reimagined with music, dance, and modern Celtic magic
Greatest quotes from and about Michael Collins
From crowbars to coffin ships: Cavan’s journey through the Great Hunger
A tale of two famous Michaels, both born in Co Cork in the autumn of 1890
Celtic craic returns: Milwaukee Irish Fest 2025 set to rock the lakefront
The wonderfully strange history behind the Irish saying “chancing your arm”
Most read
- 1 Muhammad Ali’s Irish roots and the Clare connection behind the boxing legend
- 2 How WB Yeats' connection to Sligo stretches back through generations
- 3 Lord Haw Haw: Hitler's infamous Irishman hanged for treason
- 4 Exploring James Joyce's addresses in his hometown of Dublin
- 5 11 wedding ceremony readings by famous Irish writers
- 6 Planning a picnic! How’s about you make it Irish with these delicious recipes
- 7 How Jack B Yeats' “Liffey Swim” won an Olympic medal in 1924
- 8 James Joyce quotes on love and life in honor of Bloomsday
- 9 Following in James Joyce's footsteps in Northern Italy
