
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.

Efforts to commission statue of Irish freedom fighter and rebel John Devoy
Largest ever collection of Northern Ireland Troubles memorabilia needs a new home
Irish slave owners were compensated historian reveals
Fifty people, one question: ‘when are you at your most Irish?’ (VIDEO)
Five things you need to know when searching for your Irish family in records
A guide to starting your Irish family tree – part one
Experts raise concerns over filming of “Star Wars” on Kerry island
TV review: Who Do You Think You Are? Season 5, episode 2
An Irish grandmother's secret to living to 100
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

The wonderfully strange history behind the Irish saying “chancing your arm”
Who killed Michael Collins? Questions still linger
The incredible life Grace O’Malley, Ireland’s 16th century pirate queen
How The Ancient Order of Hibernians identity is rooted in history
On This Day: Dublin's Kilmainham Gaol received its first prisoners in 1796
Genealogy
