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: Alice Ann Robinson New York representative for this year’s Mary of Dungloe competition
Random Acts of Kindness Festival a big hit
Irish pub owner runs 250 miles to honor Commodore John Barry
Did the Irish and St. Brendan discover America first? - VIDEO
Dublin's Molly Malone Statue may relocate to Melbourne
Famed tourist attraction the Burren gets green light for $2.6 million conservation project -VIDEO
In Focus: Brona Crehan talks about her play ‘Pillow on the Stairs’
Kerry island structure may be due to tsunami waves in medieval times
When an Irish Famine ship struck an iceberg in the Gulf of St.Lawrence
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- 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
WATCH: Here’s what the fall fashion was like in 1962 Dublin
What is Ogham? A look at the ancient Irish alphabet
The "Bad Bridgets" - forgotten Famine era single pregnant women who fled to America
4,000-year-old gold necklace recovered from dumpster
The men onboard the Titanic who gave up their lives to save women and children
Genealogy