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.
In Focus: Gary Healy - New York immigration lawyer and Irish dance teacher
Irish Volunteers who fought in Easter Rising, Irish War of Independence remembered for the Gathering
Greek island where Jackie Kennedy and Aristotle Onassis wed sold for $131 million by final heir
Irish Americans hailed in Power 50, most powerful gay people in US
Bringing it all back home for the Cahill family Gathering in Kerry - PHOTOS
Irish community in Yonkers memorial run/walk for cornerstone of the community
Tributes paid to Paddy “Red” Lydon immortalized in iconic John Hinde postcard - PHOTOS
Historic Titanic artifacts returned to Cobh, County Cork for tragedies anniversary
Central Bank “regrets” editing James Joyce for new commemorative coin
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
The deadly Irish American serial killer nurse Jolly Jane
The unique Irish history of Brooklyn’s Green-Wood cemetery
Ireland's last witch trial, over 300 years ago, condemned eight innocent women
Gunrunners and frontline fighters: The women of the 1916 Rising
Kilmainham Gaol reveals surprise link between Jessie Buckley and 1916 Rising
Genealogy