
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.

Plastic paddies insult doesn’t fit this homesick Irish American
Last chance to explore millions of FREE US marriage records
Coming soon to Findmypast: 10 million Irish Catholic parish records
How Woodrow Wilson deceived Irish America over 1916, ignored Casement’s execution
A step-by-step guided tour of Micheal Collins’ Dublin
The important Irish American news stories that made history
110-year-old time capsule discovered under pub in Mayo
What’s your favorite poem from the 1916 Easter Rising? (POLL)
Unique new Irish collections added to Findmypast
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 sad decline of traditional Gaeltacht practices
On This Day: Edward Flanagan, the Irish founder of Boys Town, was born
WATCH: Irish history expert Davy Holden on the Fenian Brotherhood in NYC
Could this be the oldest known video of Ireland?
Battle of the Boyne: Catholic troops were "dead drunk," firsthand account reveals
Genealogy
