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.
Recalling the ancient traditions of Irish funerals this Halloween season
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When the American dream tragically failed my grandparents
Jim Dwyer on the Irish roots and soul of John Steinbeck
Ireland to have its first Halloween full moon in 20 years
Joe Biden's love letter to his Irish roots revealed
Genealogy research reunites long-lost brothers after 85 years
Kilkenny unveils memorial to one of the youngest military casualties of World War I
The Irishman who sailed to America with Christopher Columbus
Most read
- 1 The unbreakable rules of growing up in an Irish household
- 2 Lughnasa - How to celebrate the ancient Celtic festival
- 3 Traditional Irish recipes to make your summer fresh and tasty
- 4 On This Day: Five killed in Miami Showband Massacre in Co Down in 1975
- 5 WATCH: Experience the majestic Atlantic Skellig coast in South Kerry
- 6 WATCH: Dublin's buskers gather to say goodbye to Glen Hansard with the songs he gave them
- 7 From St. Swithin's Day to Lughnasa - ancient Irish summer days of note
- 8 Ed Sheeran brings his charity home to Ireland with new cross-border music project
- 9 Pittsburgh Irish Festival announces a spectacular entertainment lineup for its 35th anniversary
History
Lughnasa - How to celebrate the ancient Celtic festival
Cork-born Mother Jones, the "most dangerous woman in America," inspired James Connolly
On this day in 1915, Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa was laid to rest in Dublin, igniting a revolution
From St. Swithin's Day to Lughnasa - ancient Irish summer days of note
History of Irish emigration: its tragedies and what we should embrace and celebrate
Genealogy
