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.
How the Benedictine Nuns have run Kylemore Abbey for the past 100 years - despite all the odds
Feature length documentary on George Clooney’s Irish roots set to premiere in Kilkenny
Google Earth image finds ancient Irish settlement at Hill of Tara
The five worst Irish storms of all time remembered
Win two roundtrip tickets to Ireland with IrishCentral - meet our last very happy winners!
Ireland in the 1970s – a powerful new book by historian Diarmuid Ferriter
County Derry Artist Adrian Margey’s artwork offers a slice of home
IN-NYC and BZH New York celebrate the Celtic New Year in Manhattan
Letter from Titanic’s safety officer shows his concern over lack of lifeboats
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
The Irish and Ash Wednesday - Lent, meatless Fridays, hot-crossed buns
"Weile Weile Waile" - How an old Irish murder ballad became a children's song
Story of Patrick Kavanagh's "On Raglan Road" with Luke Kelly
Find your family history online - Ireland's 1926 Census is being digitized
Matt Talbot's example of sober devotion still inspires
Genealogy