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.
The O’Dowds have taken over!
Tracing your Irish family history: Newspapers
Memorial to youngest Allied WWI soldier to die unveiled in Waterford
The origin of the Irish county.
Mass grave of up to 800 dead babies exposed in County Galway
Online archive of WWI letters gives glimpse into the Irish experience of war
Portraits of Irish emigrants before and after leaving (PHOTOS)
Irish curse lifted in time for big Triple Crown race at Belmont (VIDEO)
Branch out and discover your family tree this June with IrishCentral
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- 3 An Irish twist on a winning comfort food - bangers and mash
- 4 Traditional Irish recipes for a taste of home
- 5 On This Day: The fiercest blizzard of the 'Big Snow' of 1947 hit Ireland
- 6 Symbol of Ireland: the Irish harp's sweet music and myth
- 7 How the heroic Irish won the American Revolution
- 8 Why Ireland should be your must-visit food destination in 2026
- 9 The Irishman who discovered South Pass and the Oregon Trail
History
Was the coward of the Titanic really a hero? The book "Understanding J. Bruce Ismay" says yes
When Dubliners’ "Seven Drunken Nights" was banned for being too rude
"Lost memoir" sheds light on former Taoiseach's views on JFK, America
Remembering trailblazing Irish American photographer Anna Frances Levins
Ireland's most famous witchcraft trials
Genealogy
