
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.

Delving into Irish wedding traditions and history
Memories of traditional Halloween barmbrack growing up in Ireland
On This Day: Irish-born Captain John Lonergan awarded the Medal of Honor in 1893
Want to learn more about your Irish family? This genealogy book has the answers
On This Day: Irish American Titanic hero "Unsinkable" Molly Brown passed
Expert genealogy tips: Irish marriage licence bonds
The spooky Irish ghost town of Bantry, North Dakota
A European Samhain - Ancient Halloween traditions from Ireland and beyond
Magic spells for beauty and love from the White Witch of Cobh
Most read
- 1 Come home to the West: Discover Ireland differently on Limerick Greenway
- 2 Irish comfort foods to whip up when you need a homestyle treat
- 3 Traditional Irish hearty vegetable soup recipe
- 4 Is there a proper way to drink a pint of Guinness? Or are the rules nonsense
- 5 Baileys Irish Cream and Irish whiskey cocktail recipe
- 6 WATCH: Amazing footage of Dublin’s Four Courts being rebuilt a century ago
- 7 When New York was Irish, in summers long ago
- 8 Old Head Golf Links in Kinsale wins Visit Cork 2024 Green Award
- 9 July 4th recipe for firecracker shrimp
History

WATCH: Irish dance of yesteryear, amazing historic footage
The Irish and Irish American signatories of the Declaration of Independence
175,000 new historical records released by Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland
Irish facts about Independence Day you may not know
WATCH: Remarkable footage from a Magdalene Laundry in the 1940s
Genealogy
