
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.

A tale of two famous Michaels, both born in Co Cork in the autumn of 1890
The disturbing origins of the Irish Famine term “take the soup”
Irish traditional music remains Ireland's most enduring and defining product
On This Day: Brian Keenan released by Shi’ite militiamen in 1990
Former NFL placekicker sets sights on All-Ireland appearance with New York
This Canadian island is home to a huge collection of Irish dry stone walls
Pittsburgh Irish Festival countdown - your guide on what not to miss
Irish population was in serious decline before the Vikings arrived
Evidence shows man who shot Michael Collins met him before ambush
Most read
- 1 On This Day: Irish American Bruce Springsteen was "born in the USA"
- 2 Two Irish favorites combine in this delicious apple and Jameson tart recipe
- 3 The top five places to visit in County Tipperary
- 4 On This Day: Celebrated Irish artist Robert Ballagh was born in 1943
- 5 Tracing your Irish ancestry - The Brennan Clan
- 6 On This Day: "Typhoid" Mary Mallon was born in Co Tyrone
- 7 Fall into autumn with this Bramley apple strudel recipe from Bord Bia
- 8 All about the Irish surname O'Hara
- 9 President Michael D. Higgins accuses Israel of leaking his Iran letter
History
