
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.

We've planted a native tree in Ireland for the brilliant Irish novelist Edna O'Brien
John C. Reilly's strong Irish roots
Joe Biden reflects on coming home to Ireland and life lessons learned
The genealogy company tracking down American beneficiaries of Irish estates
Who was Arabella Kennedy?
Tracing your Irish ancestry - The Joyce clan
Story of Patrick Kavanagh's "On Raglan Road" with Luke Kelly
Are your Irish ancestors in the Kilmainham Jail autograph book from 1916?
Kate Winslet discovers her Irish roots
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

History of the beloved "Song for Ireland"
Éamon de Valera - the Irish Machiavelli who destroyed Michael Collins
On This Day: One-fifth of Ireland attends Michael Collins's funeral in Dublin
WATCH: Dr Jeremiah Lane: Ireland’s “oldest GP” practiced medicine into his late 90s
Irish author remembered today on "The Duchess Who Wasn't" Day
Genealogy
