
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.

Irish are the third largest ethnic group in New York at 400,000
Chief Justice John Roberts has strong ties to County Limerick
The Gathering effect? Numbers traveling to Ireland from United States soar
DNA tests offered to parents to check if their child will be a redhead
An Irish Odyssey - the Great Famine, shipwreck, death, and heroic survival - VIDEO
Fast food joint introduces ‘Irish beer shake’ in lead up to St. Patrick’s Day
Treasure hunter continues quest to recover gold buried with Titanic’s sister ship
Come for the Gathering and stay for extended Rose of Tralee International Festival
In Focus - Billy Connolly: Grand Marshal of the 39th Annual Greenwich St Patrick’s Day Parade
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

WATCH: Irish history expert visits Theobald Wolfe Tone's relatives' graves in Brooklyn
On This Day: Irish Antarctic explorer Tom Crean dies in 1938
WATCH: Ding Dong Denny shares his version of the history of Ireland
Remarkable footage of the Cliffs of Moher in 1957
On This Day: “Pygmalion” playwright, George Bernard Shaw, was born in 1856
Genealogy
