
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.

On this day: “Bloody Friday”, 22 bombs during worst day of Northern Ireland’s Troubles
Photos of US army tanks and shipwrecks off the coast of Ireland
How New York Jewish leaders made major Irish famine relief donations
On This Day: JFK tells Americans "we choose to go to the moon"
Donegal Square releases new Irish Fantasy Football League clothing range
British PM favorite Penny Mordaunt’s Irish roots linked to Wexford
From dreaming of Ireland in prison to discovering strong Irish roots
How an Irish priest transported his parish from County Wexford to Wexford, Iowa
WATCH: Biden's Irish American 'hope and history' in Israel
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- 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

On this day: In 1725 Dublin children received the first smallpox vaccination
On This Day: The Dublin Lockout begins in 1913
The historic Donegal lodge that paved the way for Irish seaside resorts
WATCH: Short film reveals the terrible history of 'No Irish Need Apply'
Maureen O'Hara's "sex scandal" that led to a libel case
Genealogy
