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.
On This Day: Ernest Walton, Irish physicist, Nobel Prize laureate, is born in 1903
Halloween games from our childhoods to play with the kids this year
On This Day: Irish tenor Frank Patterson born in County Tipperary
The rare Irish baby name used less than three times last year is perfect for your "little star"
Plant an Irish Heritage Tree for your beloved pet on the Feast Day of St. Francis
How Féile Na Marbh or 'Feast of the Dead' became Halloween
Ghosts, fairies, goblins - Irish old timers share Halloween memories
The top baby names in Ireland every year over the last three decades
Where did the phrase "Forty Shades of Green" for Ireland come from?
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: One-fifth of Ireland attends Michael Collins's funeral in Dublin
WATCH: Dr Jeremiah Lane: Ireland’s “oldest GP” practiced medicine into his late 90s
Irish author remembered today on "The Duchess Who Wasn't" Day
Royal roots unearthed: Queen Elizabeth’s lineage traces back to Brian Boru
The Troubles remembered: 3,500 lives lost and its lingering echoes
Genealogy
