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.
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
What's your Irish county? County Waterford
Billy the Kid's Irish mother, a Great Hunger survivor
GIVEAWAY: Last chance to win a VIP trip for two to this year's Milwaukee Irish Fest!
Happy birthday Cillian Murphy! We're giving him a tree planted in Ireland as a gift
Infamous outlaw Billy the Kid spoke Irish, one historian claims
Meet the winner of our monthly Irish Heritage Tree giveaway with Moon Mná
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
Find your family history online - Ireland's 1926 Census is being digitized
Matt Talbot's example of sober devotion still inspires
On This Day: Daniel O’Connell addressed British government warning of Great Hunger
Presidents with Irish roots honored on President's Day
Boston's first Irish cop faced widespread prejudice when he was appointed in 1851
Genealogy
