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.
Walking the “Belfast to Derry” and “Selma to Montgomery” trail in the name of civil rights
Was Ireland a good tourist spot in the '80s?
Patrick Andrew Collins - the Boston mayor from a farm outside Cork
Mottos of Northern Ireland counties beautifully mapped out in new illustration
Remembering the Fenians: Father Patrick McCabe, The Secret Hero
Searching for tales of my great grand uncle "The Baron of Broadway"
“We were nothing and nothing could be done for us” - an Irish Famine account
Tracing your Irish ancestry - The O'Malley clan
New York Mafia boss “Snakes” favorite Irishman “Apples”
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
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