
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 Travellers are genetically different from the people of Ireland
Romantic Valentine's Day gift ideas with an Irish twist
NYPD cop, Korean vet, drug dealer: Ballyshannon's Peter Daly has died
When an ancient ‘drowned forest’ was uncovered off Galway during a storm
Secret love letters to Jackie Kennedy from British ambassador found
How much do you know about the Irish famine? Take the ultimate quiz
British Jewish leaders searched for the Ark of the Covenant at Tara
Secrets behind the Irish name - Patricks versus Paddys
50 years ago an Irish Aussie was the last man Australia ever 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
