
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.

Boston Globe art critic slams Irish Famine memorial as “mocked and reviled”
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How to pour the perfect pint of Guinness, your virtual guide (VIDEO)
Abbey Theatre returns to NYC with U.S. premiere of 'Maeve’s House'
The beginner's guide to Irish slang
Talk like an Irish person: top sayings for a night on the town
Historic audio project preserves native Irish speakers from the 1920s online
In Focus: Elaine Ryan Kennedy, director of development for GOAL, USA
What your taste in Irish music says about you (VIDEOS)
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

A tale of two famous Michaels, both born in Co Cork in the autumn of 1890
The wonderfully strange history behind the Irish saying “chancing your arm”
Who killed Michael Collins? Questions still linger
The incredible life Grace O’Malley, Ireland’s 16th century pirate queen
How The Ancient Order of Hibernians identity is rooted in history
Genealogy
