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.
Irish Famine refugees tell their story of arrival to America
Tracing your Irish roots? A guide to Irish birth, death, and marriage records
On This Day: Famine “soul-jobbing” condemned in Cork Examiner letter, 1847
How to find out if you have Irish Viking ancestry
Three Irish siblings reunited after more than 50 years thanks to DNA tests
Ireland’s ancient martial art of stick fighting is making a comeback
Tracing your Irish ancestry - The Lynch Clan
Irish genealogy gold! Jameson whiskey releases 100 years of employee records online
The Irishman who discovered DNA
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
Guy Fawkes was killed trying to restore a Catholic to British throne
On This Day: Richard Nixon elected president of the United States in 1968
National Love Your Red Hair Day: Maureen O'Hara and the most famous redheads in history
As important as Newgrange or Tara - an ancient Irish site you’ve never heard of
"Bad Bridget" film adaptation in the works from "Kneecap" director
Genealogy