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.
Ian Paisley: How North’s dark star became a prince of peace
Famous finds in Irish records
'A New Genealogical Atlas of Ireland ' by Brian Mitchell
Top ten Ian Paisley quotes
My grandfather's war - tracing the footsteps of an Irish doctor in WWI (PHOTOS)
New York’s own Whitey Bulger – criminal kingpin Owney Madden
Uncovering New York’s Irish secrets, one day at a time (PHOTOS)
Irish tourism enjoys best start since 2008 as US numbers climb
Irish family history: ashes to archives
Most read
- 1 CIE Tours reveal huge Ireland sale! Save on ALL guided vacations for 2026 travel
- 2 On This Day: Irish American Bruce Springsteen was "born in the USA"
- 3 Two Irish favorites combine in this delicious apple and Jameson tart recipe
- 4 The top five places to visit in County Tipperary
- 5 On This Day: Celebrated Irish artist Robert Ballagh was born in 1943
- 6 Tracing your Irish ancestry - The Brennan Clan
- 7 On This Day: "Typhoid" Mary Mallon was born in Co Tyrone
- 8 Fall into autumn with this Bramley apple strudel recipe from Bord Bia
- 9 All about the Irish surname O'Hara
History
Tea drinking in Ireland was once viewed as "reckless and uncontrollable"
How to celebrate the Summer Solstice the Irish way
On This Day: Irish revolutionary Theobald Wolfe Tone was born in Dublin
How Irish American US General Philip Sheridan paved the way for Juneteenth
The English land agent who inspired the "boycott" in 19th-century Ireland
Genealogy
