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 top ten comedians from Ireland
Binghamton heroine 'Mother Connor' who saved factory workers traced back to Cork
The Burren, County Clare - 300 million years in the making
In Focus: Louise Sullivan Potorti - co-founder of Beara Irish Brewing in New Hampshire
"Paddywagon" name for pub leads to appeal to Tampa mayor to shut it
Reenactment of ‘Battle of Vinegar Hill’ set for historic Enniscorthy location
The top ten worst Irish compliments
The origins of Notre Dame’s name - why the Fighting Irish are the Fighting Irish
Celtic origins of Irish now disputed by new DNA results - POLL
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
The incredible life of "The Woman of Aran" - Born on this day in 1894, she lived to 109
On This Day: The Anglo-Irish Agreement was signed in 1985
On This Day: William Pearse, Easter Rising rebel, was born
On This Day: William Butler Yeats wins the Nobel Prize in 1923
The tale of the Irishman who inspired the fictional hero Zorro
Genealogy