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.
Lost and found - An Irish student's adventures on Liberty and Ellis Islands
Irish immigrant village unearthed in Maryland
A piece of Irish American history docks in Philadelphia
Ulysses and Irish Proclamation fail to sell in London auction
San Francisco keeps its Irish heritage alive - with food
More secrets revealed behind Jackie and Bobby Kennedy's forbidden love
Irish Voice's In Focus: Jessica Sweeney
The Irish narrowback's corner
Another successful, rain-free year for the Rockland County Feis
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
DNA test led a Chicago woman to find family ties to Mrs. O’Leary of the Great Fire fame
University of Galway launched digital database of Irish American emigrant letters
Real stories of the women buried at Glasnevin Cemetery in Dublin
Why real Irish American history is not taught in schools
Cork wealthy dined on “turtle soup and champagne” during Ireland’s Great Hunger
Genealogy
