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.
It's officially one month until St. Patrick's Day 2025!
On This Day: The Irish Brigade suffered 60% casualties at the Battle of Antietam
World Heritage Day: UNESCO Heritage Sites and culture around Ireland
How this North American couple discovered their ancestors on their Irish honeymoon
Places in Ireland that can change your life
Irish diaspora: What country has the most people of Irish heritage?
The Swede and the Finn who fought at the GPO in the 1916 Rising
Ireland's last witch trial, over 300 years ago, condemned eight innocent women
The top baby names for girls and boys in Ireland 1973
Most read
- 1 Irish comfort foods to whip up when you need a homestyle treat
- 2 Traditional Irish hearty vegetable soup recipe
- 3 Is there a proper way to drink a pint of Guinness? Or are the rules nonsense
- 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
On This Day: One-fifth of Ireland attends Michael Collins's funeral in Dublin
WATCH: Dr Jeremiah Lane: Ireland’s “oldest GP” practiced medicine into his late 90s
Irish author remembered today on "The Duchess Who Wasn't" Day
Royal roots unearthed: Queen Elizabeth’s lineage traces back to Brian Boru
The Troubles remembered: 3,500 lives lost and its lingering echoes
Genealogy
