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.
St. Patrick’s Festival 2023! What to expect from this year's global Irish celebration
Love-seekers show up at St. Valentine's resting place in Dublin
On This Day: Iconic Irish actor David Kelly dies in 2012
How the Irish (and Welsh) invented romantic love
The Irish roots of The Doors Jim Morrison and how they influenced him
Everything you need to know about popular Irish names
Actress Jane Russell's adoption of Irish baby nearly ended her career
Dublin’s own literary giant turns 144 as James Joyce is born
The most romantic destinations in Ireland for Valentine's Day
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
On This Day: George Brent, the Irish rebel turned Hollywood star, was born in 1904
We need more Lilys - Celebrating the strength of a gentle Irish grandmother
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
Genealogy
