
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.

Using Church Records to Trace Your Roots
In Focus: Ann Driscoll
How the Internet has opened up Irish roots
The Irish Nobel Prize club
Jean Butler recalls Irish dancing dress that 'changed her life' ahead of Riverdance Gathering - VIDEO
“The Quiet Man” returns to the Ballyglunin Station for the first time in 60 years
Historic Irish places across the U.S. - SEE PHOTOS
European law could halt Irish genealogists’ access to birth, death and marriage certs
Irish dance and Hip Hop group Hammerstep makes an impression on ‘America’s Got Talent’ - VIDEO
Most read
- 1 CIE Tours reveal huge Ireland sale! Save on ALL guided vacations for 2026 travel
- 2 On This Day: Irish American Bruce Springsteen was "born in the USA"
- 3 Two Irish favorites combine in this delicious apple and Jameson tart recipe
- 4 The top five places to visit in County Tipperary
- 5 On This Day: Celebrated Irish artist Robert Ballagh was born in 1943
- 6 Tracing your Irish ancestry - The Brennan Clan
- 7 On This Day: "Typhoid" Mary Mallon was born in Co Tyrone
- 8 Fall into autumn with this Bramley apple strudel recipe from Bord Bia
- 9 All about the Irish surname O'Hara
History

How to celebrate the Summer Solstice the Irish way
On This Day: Irish revolutionary Theobald Wolfe Tone was born in Dublin
How Irish American US General Philip Sheridan paved the way for Juneteenth
The English land agent who inspired the "boycott" in 19th-century Ireland
On This Day: Six people killed during Loughinisland Massacre in Co Down
Genealogy
