
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 Wire’s” Dominic West proclaims his Irishness
America’s role in the Easter Rising
The forgotten Dublin graves of the British who died in 1916 (PHOTOS)
Calling all O’Keeffes! Irish clan gathering planned for September
Annie Moore’s cousin reflects on her huge significance among Irish Americans
A comprehensive roundup of the 1916 Rising events in NY
The Dolocher: The dark tale of Dublin’s 'Jack the Ripper'
1916 Proclamation and other amazing Rising artifacts to be auctioned in Dublin
During Easter Week 1916, more Irish died fighting in WWI in France than in the Rising
Most read
- 1 Irish adventure awaits at the 2025 Dublin Irish Festival in Dublin, Ohio
- 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

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
An Irish nun's friendship with Princess Diana
On This Day: Irish American hero Thomas Francis Meagher died in 1867
Genealogy
