
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.

Polish explorer who saved over 200,000 during Irish Famine remembered in new exhibit
Ireland's most popular counties and their top attractions
Third time's a charm for Tipp V Cork 1926 Hurling Final
How a Waterford socialist politician became England's Minister for Health
The anti-fascist fighter from the Cork/Kerry border
Honoring 10,000 Irish immigrants who built the US railroads
On This Day: 1916 Easter Rising executions continue to the shock of many Irish people
The tale of a foiled fairy abduction
On This Day: Joseph Mary Plunkett, 1916 Easter Rising leader, is executed
Most read
- 1 CIE Tours reveal huge Ireland sale! Save on ALL guided vacations for 2026 travel
- 2 On This Day: Irish American Bruce Springsteen was "born in the USA"
- 3 Two Irish favorites combine in this delicious apple and Jameson tart recipe
- 4 The top five places to visit in County Tipperary
- 5 On This Day: Celebrated Irish artist Robert Ballagh was born in 1943
- 6 Tracing your Irish ancestry - The Brennan Clan
- 7 On This Day: "Typhoid" Mary Mallon was born in Co Tyrone
- 8 Fall into autumn with this Bramley apple strudel recipe from Bord Bia
- 9 All about the Irish surname O'Hara
History

Most famous Irish royal couples of all time
On This Day: A million Irish turned out for Mass at the 1932 Eucharistic Congress
WATCH: This Aer Lingus advert from the 1960s will have you feeling nostalgic
Tea drinking in Ireland was once viewed as "reckless and uncontrollable"
How to celebrate the Summer Solstice the Irish way
Genealogy
