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.
Milwaukee Irish Fest starts this week, here's our event guide on what not to miss!
On This Day: An Irish doctor survives the bombing of Nagasaki
Tommy O'Connor: the vital link between the US and Ireland ahead of the 1916 Easter Rising
Roger Casement and John Devoy's unlikely friendship
The ten worst ways to insult an Irishman
WATCH: Bride gets married in same spot her Irish great-grandparents did 101 years ago
Castle Roche is most certainly one of Ireland's historic hidden gems
'The Duke' John Wayne’s Co Antrim roots
How Irish Famine immigrants created a new life in Boston
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
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
Making the dead welcome - All Souls’ Day in Ireland
On This Day: “Pygmalion” playwright, George Bernard Shaw, died in 1950
On This Day: Kevin Barry was executed in Dublin in 1920
Genealogy