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.
Finding loved ones before Christmas after decades apart
Newgrange and inbreeding: three ancient myths surrounding ancient monuments in Meath
The tragic President John F Kennedy 1963 Christmas cards that were never sent
Did Irish monks build these ancient stone structures in Connecticut?
Top ten Celtic influences on Christmas traditions and roots
The history behind Ireland’s ancient Druids
The German airman who crash-landed in Wexford during WWII and fell in love with an Irish woman
The ancient race who ruled Ireland and their magic harp
Irish liberator and US abolitionist's relationship to be depicted in new graphic novel
Most read
- 1 CIE Tours reveal huge Ireland sale! Save on ALL guided vacations for 2026 travel
- 2 On This Day: Irish American Bruce Springsteen was "born in the USA"
- 3 Two Irish favorites combine in this delicious apple and Jameson tart recipe
- 4 The top five places to visit in County Tipperary
- 5 On This Day: Celebrated Irish artist Robert Ballagh was born in 1943
- 6 Tracing your Irish ancestry - The Brennan Clan
- 7 On This Day: "Typhoid" Mary Mallon was born in Co Tyrone
- 8 Fall into autumn with this Bramley apple strudel recipe from Bord Bia
- 9 All about the Irish surname O'Hara
History
Tea drinking in Ireland was once viewed as "reckless and uncontrollable"
How to celebrate the Summer Solstice the Irish way
On This Day: Irish revolutionary Theobald Wolfe Tone was born in Dublin
How Irish American US General Philip Sheridan paved the way for Juneteenth
The English land agent who inspired the "boycott" in 19th-century Ireland
Genealogy
