
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.

Thoughts from a Boston father bringing up a Galway son
A black Irishman in New York gets the Internet buzzing
AOH calls on Bed, Bath and Beyond to stop selling anti-Irish items
Bed, Bath & Beyond apologizes to Irish and removes offensive items
Tom Thumb to Abe Lincoln, heroes who donated to Irish famine relief
Pop star Lorde's Irish roots, individual style set her apart from her peers
It's a grand day when a seanachie arrives, bearing gifts
The 20 best Irish food finds to watch out for in 2014
"The secret life of the river Shannon" brings viewers on a spectacular journey
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

An immigrant family's first appearance on the US census
Study on Great Irish Famine's impact on human height yields 'surprising' results
On This Day: Irish poet, writer and nationalist John Boyle O’Reilly died
The best quotes from Irish Hollywood legend Maureen O'Hara
Irish language’s centuries-old roots explored in new DNA study
Genealogy
