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.
Petition launched to get 1926 Irish census online by 2022
IFI collection features historic newsreels of Michael Collins and the 1916 Rising
Closed: Ireland of the Welcomes' magazine reader's survey
William Randolph Hearst, a real-life Irish American Citizen Kane
"Little Jimmy Murphy" - A United Irishmen song
Honoring US hero great-grandfather in applying for Irish citizenship
Hitler’s revenge on an Irish village - three girls died
Ireland’s travel secrets: One of the oldest man-made structures in the world, The Céide Fields, in Mayo
Steve Bannon’s Irish ancestors arrived to US after Great Hunger
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
WATCH: Here’s what the fall fashion was like in 1962 Dublin
What is Ogham? A look at the ancient Irish alphabet
The "Bad Bridgets" - forgotten Famine era single pregnant women who fled to America
4,000-year-old gold necklace recovered from dumpster
The men onboard the Titanic who gave up their lives to save women and children
Genealogy