
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.

Ways you know you grew up in the Irish countryside
WATCH: American gobsmacked by Irish sport of hurling in 1920s film
Are these ancient Sligo tombs the oldest in the world?
Last chance to win: This Celtic women's group will plant a native tree in Ireland in your honor
How a falling window led to a major archaeological discovery in Ireland
The top Irish inventions that changed the world
WATCH: The Irish punks, skinheads and skaboys of Dublin, 1980
The sad racist history behind the song “No Irish Need Apply”
On this day: The Empress of Ireland, 'Canada's Titanic,' sinks in 1914
Most read
- 1 Come home to the West: Discover Ireland differently on Limerick Greenway
- 2 Irish comfort foods to whip up when you need a homestyle treat
- 3 Traditional Irish hearty vegetable soup recipe
- 4 Is there a proper way to drink a pint of Guinness? Or are the rules nonsense
- 5 Baileys Irish Cream and Irish whiskey cocktail recipe
- 6 WATCH: Amazing footage of Dublin’s Four Courts being rebuilt a century ago
- 7 When New York was Irish, in summers long ago
- 8 Old Head Golf Links in Kinsale wins Visit Cork 2024 Green Award
- 9 July 4th recipe for firecracker shrimp
History

The Irish and Irish American signatories of the Declaration of Independence
175,000 new historical records released by Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland
Irish facts about Independence Day you may not know
WATCH: Remarkable footage from a Magdalene Laundry in the 1940s
An Irish nun's friendship with Princess Diana
Genealogy
