
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 perfect food pairings, what to eat with your pint of Guinness
Interactive StoryMaps bring Galway’s unique heritage to life
Recipes inspired by James Joyce's Dublin for Bloomsday
On This Day: 40 Irish Famine ships anchored at Grosse Île quarantine station in 1847
LAST CHANCE: Win a VIP trip to the largest Irish music festival, Milwaukee Irish Fest!
The German war cemetery in the heart of the Wicklow Mountains
On This Day: US President John F Kennedy was born in 1917
Famine in an Irish town – how Dingle survived the Great Hunger
The Dearg Dur - the origin story of the Waterford legend
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

Battle of the Boyne: Catholic troops were "dead drunk," firsthand account reveals
WATCH: This Aer Lingus advert from the 1960s will have you feeling nostalgic
Heartbreaking images from Northern Ireland remind us why we can never return to the Troubles
How Sybil Connolly led the Irish invasion into the fashion world
The incredible story of the first American ship to bring Famine relief to Ireland
Genealogy
