
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.

Irish, Catholic American - why I’m part of the Ancient Order of Hibernians
Winona Ryder discovers her Irish roots after ancestor's secret adoption
LISTEN: Did the Irish of 1845 see the Great Hunger coming?
EPIC Irish heroes and villains who “made it” in America
LA’s oldest Irish bar Tom Bergin’s to close after 81 years in business
John F Kennedy no longer has family links to County Cavan
From Troubles to peace – rare Northern Ireland archives go online
Scientists studying Irish Famine reveal women more likely to survive life-threatening situations
Turns out Prince Harry’s Meghan Markle is a Galway girl after all
Most read
- 1 Irish comfort foods to whip up when you need a homestyle treat
- 2 Traditional Irish hearty vegetable soup recipe
- 3 Is there a proper way to drink a pint of Guinness? Or are the rules nonsense
- 4 Baileys Irish Cream and Irish whiskey cocktail recipe
- 5 WATCH: Amazing footage of Dublin’s Four Courts being rebuilt a century ago
- 6 When New York was Irish, in summers long ago
- 7 Old Head Golf Links in Kinsale wins Visit Cork 2024 Green Award
- 8 July 4th recipe for firecracker shrimp
- 9 Cork suspected cocaine seizure is Ireland's biggest drug bust of the year
History

On this day: In 1725 Dublin children received the first smallpox vaccination
On This Day: The Dublin Lockout begins in 1913
The historic Donegal lodge that paved the way for Irish seaside resorts
WATCH: Short film reveals the terrible history of 'No Irish Need Apply'
Maureen O'Hara's "sex scandal" that led to a libel case
Genealogy
