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.
Calls for ‘Irish Giant’ Charles Bryne to be laid to rest after 200 years in British museum
Irish emigrants in New York tell of missing home at Christmas
Irish San Francisco gold rush artifacts found in archaeology dig
The most annoying words used by Irish people in 2011
Neil Jordan movie sparks French woman’s devotion to Michael Collins
Titanic treasures headed for auction in 2012
Amateur divers find 1917 U-Boat wreckage off Cork coast
Irish politicians to be invited to Belfast for Battle of the Somme and Armistice Day ceremonies
Saying a sad farewell to America but longing to stay here
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
Was the coward of the Titanic really a hero? The book "Understanding J. Bruce Ismay" says yes
When Dubliners’ "Seven Drunken Nights" was banned for being too rude
"Lost memoir" sheds light on former Taoiseach's views on JFK, America
Remembering trailblazing Irish American photographer Anna Frances Levins
Ireland's most famous witchcraft trials
Genealogy
