
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.

First map to show Ireland separate to Britain expected to sell for $3.7 million
JFK Jr wooed Madonna with Waterford Crystal glasses
Body of ‘Disappeared’ IRA victim found in October formally identified as Brendan Megraw
Japan awarded “best whiskey in the world” - but what are the best Irish whiskeys?
Auction of 500 historical Irish artifacts open for viewing (PHOTOS)
Discover your ancestry for free this weekend with Findmypast
Must-see off the beaten track spots around Ireland
Irish government appoints tourism official to coordinate 1916 Easter Rising centenary
The Irish gather in New Orleans to remember the Great Hunger
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: Irish literary star Oscar Wilde born in Dublin in 1854
WATCH: When Ted Kennedy visited in Ireland in 1962
A look at Irish American John L. Sullivan, the greatest boxer of his era
LISTEN: What you should know about the Irish folk song "The Rattlin' Bog"
Irish poet Seamus Heaney wins Nobel Prize for Literature this month in 1995
Genealogy
