
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.

Irish slave owner's role in illegal slave trafficking in 1860 explored in Netflix documentary
How Theodore Roosevelt made Irish hero Cuchulainn popular again
Discovery of Irish airman lost at sea during the Second World War
The terrible traumas of Ted Kennedy plus his greatest victories revealed in new book
JFK may have had gay experiences with friend claims biographer
Did JFK's Irish driver cause his death?
Boy George "sad and proud" of his ancestor, a famed executed IRA man
Read the letter JFK wrote to his alleged lover a month before he died
An emotional journey home - hunting my grandmother's grave in Galway
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- 1 Come home to the West: Discover Ireland differently on Limerick Greenway
- 2 Irish comfort foods to whip up when you need a homestyle treat
- 3 Traditional Irish hearty vegetable soup recipe
- 4 Is there a proper way to drink a pint of Guinness? Or are the rules nonsense
- 5 Baileys Irish Cream and Irish whiskey cocktail recipe
- 6 WATCH: Amazing footage of Dublin’s Four Courts being rebuilt a century ago
- 7 When New York was Irish, in summers long ago
- 8 Old Head Golf Links in Kinsale wins Visit Cork 2024 Green Award
- 9 July 4th recipe for firecracker shrimp
History

The Irish and Irish American signatories of the Declaration of Independence
175,000 new historical records released by Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland
Irish facts about Independence Day you may not know
WATCH: Remarkable footage from a Magdalene Laundry in the 1940s
An Irish nun's friendship with Princess Diana
Genealogy
