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.
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Unsung Irish heroes of the Battle of Gettysburg
Burren hot-smoked salmon on a bed of colcannon with stir fried vegetables
First Nations' previously unknown donations to Irish Famine relief uncovered
Man abandoned by Irish mother in 1970s London reconnects with birth family
Irish Heritage Tree plants a native tree in Ireland for Pride month
Ladies AOH book tour details: "Women’s Reflections on the Good Friday Agreement"
On This Day: President Kennedy delivers his iconic Berlin Wall speech in Germany
WATCH: Recently discovered video of JFK in Ireland released
Most read
- 1 Silly Irish jokes that are sure to make you laugh!
- 2 Irish blessings and prayers for funerals
- 3 An Irish twist on a winning comfort food - bangers and mash
- 4 Traditional Irish recipes for a taste of home
- 5 On This Day: The fiercest blizzard of the 'Big Snow' of 1947 hit Ireland
- 6 Symbol of Ireland: the Irish harp's sweet music and myth
- 7 How the heroic Irish won the American Revolution
- 8 Why Ireland should be your must-visit food destination in 2026
- 9 The Irishman who discovered South Pass and the Oregon Trail
History
Where is the oldest St. Patrick's Day celebration in the world?
The Irishman who designed the Academy’s statuette and won 11 Oscars
Facts about St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City
The history of Derry emigration to the US and Canada
St. Patrick’s Battalion: What caused them to turn on the U.S. and fight for Mexico?
Genealogy
