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.
Rare genetic mutation made Northern Ireland land of the giants
Britain questioned Ireland’s WWII neutrality when German spies landed in Dingle
Top ten last words of famous Irish leaders
Online MA in Gaelic Literature available from University College Cork
Halloween dig reveals 5,000-year-old tomb under haunted Hellfire Club
Always wanted to speak Irish? Get started here (VIDEOS)
New York Irish, slavery, the Civil War and Archbishop 'Dagger' Hughes
Last living sibling of John F. Kennedy celebrates her 91st birthday
Irish speakers from Australia to Canada hold world record conversation
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
History
Real stories of the women buried at Glasnevin Cemetery in Dublin
Why real Irish American history is not taught in schools
Cork wealthy dined on “turtle soup and champagne” during Ireland’s Great Hunger
From the Famine to Five Points - history of Irish pubs in the USA
The deadly Irish American serial killer nurse Jolly Jane
Genealogy
