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.
Mrs. O’Leary’s cow did not start the Great Chicago Fire 150 years ago
The Irish “Maypole Family” and reminiscing on my Uncle Packie Killeen
Call for new autopsy on Michael Collins as documentary makes new claims
Celebrating St. Finbarr's Day and the lone Gougane Barra
Kickoff your Fall with a fun family day of Irish culture on the Hudson
Granny, Countess Markievicz, and Me
The 40th annual Great Irish Fair of New York, back this weekend to Coney Island
Tracing your Irish ancestry - The O'Sullivan Clan
Tracing your Irish ancestry - The Duffy Clan
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
On This Day: Irish revolutionary Wolfe Tone was sentenced to death in 1798
On This Day: Easter Rising hero Padraig Pearse born in 1879
A year of reckoning - Irish conscription during World War I
English Spy, Irish Eye: Capt John Baxter's map of Elizabethan espionage in Ireland
The Irishman who courted Hitler: Seán Russell’s deadly gamble for freedom
Genealogy