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.
More Irish birth, marriage, and death certificates now available online
Titanic timeline: Tracing the famous ship's creation and demise
April Fools! Some of the best pranks in Irish history
Titanic in numbers: Facts and figures about the Belfast-built RMS Titanic
Once popular boys' names in Ireland that are starting to disappear
How to have an Irish Mother's Day
Best Irish wit, wisdom and sayings for Mother’s Day
My mother kept her secrets so her kids would not suffer
The real Irish woman behind one of the most iconic images from Ireland's Famine
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
On This Day: George Brent, the Irish rebel turned Hollywood star, was born in 1904
We need more Lilys - Celebrating the strength of a gentle Irish grandmother
Where is the oldest St. Patrick's Day celebration in the world?
The Irishman who designed the Academy’s statuette and won 11 Oscars
Facts about St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City
Genealogy
