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.
The 9/11 World Trade Center attacks, by the numbers
Popular Irish baby names to use in the US
On This Day: Christy Brown, the extraordinary mind behind "My Left Foot", passed away in 1981
Remembering from afar - 9/11 memorials in Ireland
The most popular girl names in the US with Irish origins
Remembering the people’s Irish heroes this Labor Day
Irish names that are almost always mispronounced in America
How the Vikings forever changed Ireland
Last chance to win a Celtic hamper and discover the wonders of the Hazel Tree
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
Ireland's spring equinox and St. Patrick's Day's pagan connection
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
Genealogy
