
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.

For the Love of a Sheep - Memories of my Irish mom and me
This Irish name is the most mispronounced in the world
This month in history: The Spanish land at Kinsale in 1601
Nearly half a million Irish names recorded in New York almshouse ledgers dating back to 1700s
"May the road rise up to meet you" - the story behind the traditional Irish blessing
Top 12 facts you don’t know about Irish names
Ireland's most popular names for newborns in 2022 revealed
A short history of the Irish surname name Gallagher
“Praise Allah” - Were the Vikings connected to the Islamic world?
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
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