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.
The contribution of Irish labor in the US following the Great Famine
Did you know these surnames are Irish?
Irish origins of the surname Campbell
On This Day: 1916 Easter Rising leader Roger Casement is born
Traditional Irish family blessings from Ireland
Who was the Fairy King in ancient Celtic mythology?
The rare unisex Irish baby name that’s perfect for autumn
Do you have news from your Irish community? Share it with our global audience
The old Irish ballads of emigration were our soundtrack in the Swinging Sixties
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- 2 Traditional Irish hearty vegetable soup recipe
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- 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
The sad decline of traditional Gaeltacht practices
On This Day: Edward Flanagan, the Irish founder of Boys Town, was born
WATCH: Irish history expert Davy Holden on the Fenian Brotherhood in NYC
Could this be the oldest known video of Ireland?
Battle of the Boyne: Catholic troops were "dead drunk," firsthand account reveals
Genealogy
