
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.

Reenactment of ‘Battle of Vinegar Hill’ set for historic Enniscorthy location
The top ten worst Irish compliments
The origins of Notre Dame’s name - why the Fighting Irish are the Fighting Irish
Celtic origins of Irish now disputed by new DNA results - POLL
Cliffs of Moher may lose out as new 7th Wonder of the World
US tourist said she captured image of Jesus on Cliffs of Moher
Top ten Irish scientists of all time
Top ten spectacular places to see in Ireland - PHOTOS
Guinness world leprechaun record is broken in Dublin
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
