
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.

Garbage man Ed Shevlin wins a Fulbright for Irish scholarship
A Strange Occurrence on Ireland’s Eye
The last surviving son of the 1916 Easter Rising turns 102 today (VIDEO)
America’s most Irish metro areas (PHOTOS)
Irish American organization commissions sculpture of boxing legend Johnny Kilbane
Brendan O’Carroll’s dramatic family history revealed on Who Do You Think You Are?
American and Canadian students speak in Irish about their 'gra' for Ireland (VIDEO)
Ian Paisley: How North’s dark star became a prince of peace
Famous finds in Irish records
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
