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.
The first female journalist to cover a US presidential election was Irish American
Tracing Kurt Cobain's Irish roots
What I couldn’t learn about my Irish grandmother from records and tests
The top twenty books every Irish American should read
OMG or OMD? How to text in the Irish language
Uncovering Irish American history at Notre Dame
50 beautiful Irish girls names and their meanings
Ireland's hidden stories: Enjoy 40% off AncestryDNA® kits this St. Patrick's Day
On This Day: Harry Clarke, stained glass artist, is born in Dublin
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
Family historians urged to check out 1911 census
Ireland's historical transport records now available online
On This Day: Ellis Island closed its doors in 1954 after admitting millions of immigrants
Why 1969 was the craziest year in Irish American history
Martinmas in Ireland and its geese, blood rites and old customs
Genealogy
