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.
An American WWII plane was excavated from Irish field 76 years after crashing
On This Day: Irish philanthropist Thomas Barnardo was born in 1845
Famine orphans from Northern Ireland transported to Australia
What's your Irish County? County Longford
What's your Irish County? County Louth
GIVEAWAY: VIP trip to the largest Irish music festival, Milwaukee Irish Fest!
Join Liam Neeson this Mother’s Day by planting a tree in Ireland
Top interesting facts about County Galway
History of Connemara Marble from Co Galway, the rare Irish gemstone
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
