
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 infamous murder of an Irish beauty, Colleen Bawn
How to do a tree planting unity ritual at your Irish ceremony
Holidays the Irish gave the world - from Halloween to Groundhog Day
Fast facts and figures about Irish America today
These Halloween traditions all have Irish origins
WATCH: Irish school children explain Ireland's famous superstitions and folklore
The myths and legends of the Giant’s Causeway
Tracing your Irish ancestry - the McCabe Clan
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- 2 Traditional Irish hearty vegetable soup recipe
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- 4 Baileys Irish Cream and Irish whiskey cocktail recipe
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- 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

Battle of the Boyne: Catholic troops were "dead drunk," firsthand account reveals
WATCH: This Aer Lingus advert from the 1960s will have you feeling nostalgic
Heartbreaking images from Northern Ireland remind us why we can never return to the Troubles
How Sybil Connolly led the Irish invasion into the fashion world
The incredible story of the first American ship to bring Famine relief to Ireland
Genealogy
