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.
Michael Malloy - the Irishman in The Bronx that could not be murdered
The ancient race who ruled Ireland and their magic harp
The best stories from Irish mythology
Did the ancient Celts practice human sacrifice?
The ancient Irish myth Children of Lir, the basis for Swan Lake
Why the Irish Love a Freebie and How Incentives Have Evolved
Who is the Irish demon girl from ancient myths and legends?
A hard Christmas it was in London in the 1960s
The history behind Ireland’s ancient Druids
Most read
- 1 Returning home, rediscovering Ireland: Why some journeys mean more
- 2 WATCH: A visually stunning Irish travelogue from more than 60 years ago
- 3 'Blessed to have known her' Film world remembers Brenda Fricker
- 4 Top ten most interesting facts about County Waterford
- 5 On This Day: Muhammad Ali fights Al "Blue" Lewis at Dublin's Croke Park
- 6 On This Day: "Angela's Ashes" author Frank McCourt died in 2009
- 7 The myths and legends of the Giant’s Causeway
- 8 Castles, passage tombs, Viking cities – in Ireland, ancient history is all around you
- 9 WATCH: Incredible drone footage brings you inside ancient Blarney Castle
History
On This Day: Muhammad Ali fights Al "Blue" Lewis at Dublin's Croke Park
Eliza O'Conor Sloane: Uncovering hidden women's history
The Irish Americans who built Special Education in America
Castles, passage tombs, Viking cities – in Ireland, ancient history is all around you
The myths and legends of the Giant’s Causeway
Genealogy
