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.
Finding a little piece of home in the Irish Flats of San Antonio, South Texas
President Obama invites Irish soccer star to White House
What lies beneath - the struggle for power within the St. Patrick’s Day parade in NYC
Obama officially launches Irish American Heritage Month
Will you be going green for St. Patrick’s Day?
Irish woman murdered 183 years ago at Duffy’s Cut will be reinterred in Ireland
Irish government calls on Irish Diaspora to come home
RTÉ Player International brings Irish TV to audiences around the world (VIDEOS)
Irish town built a memorial to thank Native Americans who helped during Famine
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
DNA test led a Chicago woman to find family ties to Mrs. O’Leary of the Great Fire fame
University of Galway launched digital database of Irish American emigrant letters
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
Genealogy