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.
James Joyce quotes on love and life in honor of Bloomsday
On This Day: Irish tenor Count John McCormack was born in 1884
On This Day: Dublin's Molly Malone 'died of a fever'
The son of Irish immigrants who led to the capture of Abraham Lincoln's killer
Irish Georgian Society: Breathing new life into Ireland's architectural heritage
Irish paramedic follows in her grandfather’s footsteps by joining London Ambulance Service
Colin Farrell narrates new RTÉ series tracing 8,000 years of Irish history
21 rare names that were given to less than five babies in Ireland last year
Irish Pride: celebrating Ireland's most influential LGBTQ people
Most read
- 1 Silly Irish jokes that are sure to make you laugh!
- 2 Irish blessings and prayers for funerals
- 3 An Irish twist on a winning comfort food - bangers and mash
- 4 Traditional Irish recipes for a taste of home
- 5 On This Day: The fiercest blizzard of the 'Big Snow' of 1947 hit Ireland
- 6 Symbol of Ireland: the Irish harp's sweet music and myth
- 7 How the heroic Irish won the American Revolution
- 8 Why Ireland should be your must-visit food destination in 2026
- 9 The Irishman who discovered South Pass and the Oregon Trail
History
St. Patrick’s Day on Achill Island - a day unlike any other
WATCH: Irish Colleens mark St. Patrick's Day more than a century ago
Ireland's spring equinox and St. Patrick's Day's pagan connection
On This Day: George Brent, the Irish rebel turned Hollywood star, was born in 1904
We need more Lilys - Celebrating the strength of a gentle Irish grandmother
Genealogy
