
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.

Tracing your Irish ancestry - The Murphy clan
On This Day: Irish revolutionary Thomas Ashe died in 1917
The dark side of green - my Irish immigrant family's tale of crime and corruption
Tracing your Irish ancestry - The O'Brien Clan
Tracing your Irish ancestry - The Ryan clan
The Crab Apple Tree: one of Ireland's oldest native Celtic trees
A guide to speaking like an Irish person
Traditional Irish name tops the list of the most mispronounced in the world
Connect with your Irish spirit: Learn the ancient language with this unique online course
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: Edward Flanagan, the Irish founder of Boys Town, was born
WATCH: Irish history expert Davy Holden on the Fenian Brotherhood in NYC
Could this be the oldest known video of Ireland?
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
Genealogy
