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.
5,000 year old DNA reveals the surprising origins of the Irish
Win tickets to the next Masters of Tradition Irish folk concert
Learn how to play an Irish folk instrument with Waltons Irish Music
Family Heritage Month - Professor discovers the long-hidden dark secrets of her Irish family
Family Heritage Month - DNA test reveals truth for one man after Irish nuns lied
100 years ago today Michael Collins named treaty delegation - De Valera refused to join
Guess the only state in the US where an Irish last name ranks in the top three
On This Day: 99 Great Hunger refugees died off the coast of Massachusetts in 1849
Black Irish Identities: The complex relationship between Irish and African Americans
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
On This Day: Harry Clarke, stained glass artist, is born in Dublin
The intersection of Saint Patrick and paganism in Ireland
St. Patrick’s Breastplate: the prayer of Ireland's patron saint
St. Patrick’s Day on Achill Island - a day unlike any other
WATCH: Irish Colleens mark St. Patrick's Day more than a century ago
Genealogy
