
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.

How an ex-Congressman helped end the centuries of war in Ireland
The 485 Irish civilians killed in the 1916 Easter Rising shoot outs
The United Irishman historic newspaper goes online
Barack Obama officially launches Irish American Heritage Month
These online parish records will forever change how we find our Irish ancestors
Fascinated by the 1916 Easter Rising? Check out these Dublin rebel museums
How Ireland today compares to Ireland in 1916
Four unexpected places to find your Irish ancestors (and their little dog too!)
Tragic Glasnevin historian’s grave now has more visitors than Michael Collins
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

Irish Census Records: Free expert guide launched for Irish family history researchers
LISTEN: The greatest songs of The Troubles in Northern Ireland
English words you never realized have Irish roots
Irish songs that celebrate when Nelson’s Pillar was blown up
Initial Tuam excavations uncover adult human tooth fragment and glass baby bottle feeders
Genealogy
