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.
Scotland’s first ever Irish Famine memorial sculptor chosen
A commemorative coin celebrates 100 years of Irish women's votes
Why has Ireland not yet honored its greatest Antarctic Hero?
60 lottery winners will witness Winter Solstice sunrise at Newgrange
Is Irish American Conan O’Brien related to Bog Bodies ancient King of Ireland?
Patriot grave: How forensic experts matched 1916 leader’s family DNA in order to identify him
5,000-year-old logboat found by fisherman in River Boyne
Jackie’s secret agent shares memories of JFK’s assassination
A Mayoman’s journey from New York to a French battlefield in World War I
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
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
On This Day: Irish revolutionary Theobald Wolfe Tone was born in Dublin
Genealogy
