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.
How do you pronounce Liam? American nurse shocked to learn one unique way
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”
Most read
- 1 Irish comfort foods to whip up when you need a homestyle treat
- 2 Traditional Irish hearty vegetable soup recipe
- 3 Is there a proper way to drink a pint of Guinness? Or are the rules nonsense
- 4 Baileys Irish Cream and Irish whiskey cocktail recipe
- 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
Sights and sounds along the prehistoric Shannon River Road
The Irish took sides in the Spanish Civil War
The remarkable tale of a Louth woman who fought in the American Civil War
The Irish legend of Finn Mac Cumhaill and the Salmon of Knowledge
WATCH: An intimate, fascinating look into the history of Ireland’s folklife
Genealogy
