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.
Cork nightlife is a real turn on: I’m a California hippie getting down with it
At last my first Irish kiss - alas dear reader it’s the Blarney Stone
The secrets of Irish superstitions - failing my exams or getting myself pregnant
Pregaming, beer pong and the legal drinking age limit - Young-adult party cultures of Ireland and America
Do Irish fathers outshine their American counterparts?
Ellis Island footage of Irish arriving reminds us of where we all came from (VIDEO)
The Bottom of the 33rd by Dan Barry
Bullfighting by Roddy Doyle
Minding Frankie by Maeve Binchy
Most read
- 1 One Irish surname may be the earliest ever recorded in all of Europe
- 2 The day an Irish brother saved a stranger and lost his sister to 9/11
- 3 On This Day: War criminal Oliver Cromwell’s Massacre of Drogheda in 1649
- 4 Wild wallabies wander this deserted Irish island
- 5 Explore ten Irish potato recipes that have defined comfort cooking for centuries
- 6 Five Irish memorials honor the victims and heroes lost on September 11
- 7 An Irish immigration story - the mysterious disappearance of my great-aunt Cissie
- 8 Irish chef Neven Maguire's golden crunch roast potatoes recipe
- 9 From coffin ships to American shores, how Irish Famine refugees survived impossible odds
History
On This Day: JFK defended his Catholic faith to the Greater Houston Ministerial Association
How Jack B Yeats' “Liffey Swim” won an Olympic medal in 1924
The Joyce Clan: its meaning, Irish derivation and the places in Ireland it can be found
An Irish immigration story - the mysterious disappearance of my great-aunt Cissie
25 years on, remembering the Irish and Irish Americans killed on 9/11
Genealogy
