
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 most hated people in Irish history
Robert De Niro: The Italian Irishman?
Tom Brady announces his retirement, again
When did Ireland leave the British Empire? Spoiler - It wasn’t 1916
Barry Keoghan: From challenging Irish childhood to Oscar nominee
What makes Ireland’s national symbol the harp so special?
The history of The Clancy Brothers’ song “No Irish Need Apply”
Holocaust Remembrance Day: The only Irish citizen to die at Auschwitz
Fancy a cuppa? A history of tea in Ireland
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

Initial Tuam excavations uncover adult human tooth fragment and glass baby bottle feeders
"Galway Bay" - the mystery man who wrote the classic song
The story behind Ireland's favorite song, "Zombie" by The Cranberries
History of the beloved "Song for Ireland"
Éamon de Valera - the Irish Machiavelli who destroyed Michael Collins
Genealogy
