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.
‘Text to Video AI’ set to bring Irish mythology to life
Irish language proverbs to mark Seachtain na Gaeilge
WATCH: Newsreel shows how Dublin has - and hasn't - changed since 1915
Ireland's most popular names - by county! - for babies born in 2024
A beginner's guide to Irish pub etiquette
The most common surnames (and their meanings!) for babies born in Ireland in 2024
Irish actress named Grand Marshal of Ireland's National St. Patrick’s Day Parade 2025
Everything you need to know about Seachtain na Gaeilge 2025
Kildare village 'twinning' with Bruce Springsteen's New Jersey hometown
Most read
- 1 WATCH: These epic Irish dancing fails are absolutely hilarious
- 2 The "P.S. I Love You" filming locations you can visit in Ireland
- 3 Ireland's most popular counties and their top attractions
- 4 Police learn where Glen Hansard spent final hours between Wren’s Nest and fatal crash
- 5 Gardaí believe Glen Hansard lost control of bike before fatal crash
- 6 Irish politicians trying to ensure Trump stays away from parliament – and a Connolly clash
- 7 First transatlantic flight ended with a crash-landing in a Galway bog
- 8 WATCH: Archive footage of a conversation with an Irish gravedigger from 1971
- 9 This very Irish habit is apparently the secret to a longer life
History
On This Day: Thomas Francis Meagher, the greatest Irishman in American history, was born
On This Day: Easter Rising rebel Sir Roger Casement was executed in Britain
First transatlantic flight ended with a crash-landing in a Galway bog
WATCH: Poignant short Irish film shows the reality of living in rural Ireland in 1974
WATCH: Archive footage of a conversation with an Irish gravedigger from 1971
Genealogy