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.
4,800-year-old Newgrange bone leads to theory on how dogs were domesticated
Exploring the life of an Irish railroad family at the Baltimore Shrine to the Immigrant Irish
NI Police colluded with Loyalist killers of six Catholics watching World Cup
Twenty-two pounds of 2,000-year-old bog butter unearthed in Co. Meath
Have any Guinness memorabilia lying around? It could be worth a pretty penny
300th anniversary of the launch of one of the first ships to bring the Irish to America
Donald Trump and Joe Biden set to face off in Ireland, Scotland
18-year-old Florida girl explains the pull of her Irish roots
Vice President Biden’s trip to Ireland so far (PHOTOS & VIDEOS
Most read
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- 2 Irishman found dead in popular holiday resort’s lagoon is named
- 3 Touring Ireland via its famous movie filming locations
- 4 Bualadh bos for Belfast as 2026 Fleadh officially the biggest ever
- 5 What was unexpected about Daniel Kinahan’s 12-minute court hearing
- 6 On this day in 1971, internment was introduced in Northern Ireland
- 7 More than half a million Irish passports issued in first half of 2026
- 8 Ireland's National Heritage Week: Free admission day to over 50 heritage sites
- 9 Cork edge past Galway to reclaim All-Ireland camogie crown
History
On this day in 1971, internment was introduced in Northern Ireland
On This Day Louisa Jo Killen, who sang with The Clancy Brothers, died
WATCH: A gorgeous - and insightful - look at Ireland in the late 1960s
WATCH: Vintage Irish tourism video shows off the best bits of Ireland
Following ancient footsteps through the Boyne Valley
Genealogy
