
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.

Patrick Pearse's 1916 surrender letter sells in London - for over twice its estimated price
The most popular baby names in Ireland for 2015
Figures give dramatic picture of Irish as the founding immigrants in the USA
Irish journalist, academic say Great Famine was not genocide
Forgotten secrets for becoming an Irish beauty
Famous Irish proverbs and wise words translated into English
How to find a holy well in Ireland
IRA attempted to kidnap future King of England
How four Irishmen found the largest pot of silver ever known in Nevada
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

New TG4 series 'Ó Mhuir Go Tír' explores Ireland's island transportation evolution
The English land agent who inspired the "boycott" in 19th-century Ireland
On This Day: Edward Bruce, the last High King of Ireland, dies in 1318
Halloween - an Irish invention, an American export
The mystery of 1916 leader and New Yorker Éamon de Valera’s birth
Genealogy
