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.
Celebrate your loved ones milestones with Irish Heritage Tree
Spread the love this Valentine's Day by gifting them an Irish Heritage Tree
Skelliking Day: Ireland's ancient form of Mardi Gras before Lent
Brendan Fraser's Irish great-great-grandfather once shot at scab hired to replace him
St. Brigid - amazing tales of a true strong Irish woman
St Brigid Festivals 2024: Events not to miss this weekend across Ireland
Connect with your Irish roots for St. Brigid’s Day with a Heritage Tree
This St Brigid's Day, give an Irish gift box to a special woman in your life
Irish giant folklore might be explained by genetic study
Most read
- 1 Silly Irish jokes that are sure to make you laugh!
- 2 Irish blessings and prayers for funerals
- 3 An Irish twist on a winning comfort food - bangers and mash
- 4 Traditional Irish recipes for a taste of home
- 5 On This Day: The fiercest blizzard of the 'Big Snow' of 1947 hit Ireland
- 6 Symbol of Ireland: the Irish harp's sweet music and myth
- 7 How the heroic Irish won the American Revolution
- 8 Why Ireland should be your must-visit food destination in 2026
- 9 The Irishman who discovered South Pass and the Oregon Trail
History
Where is the oldest St. Patrick's Day celebration in the world?
The Irishman who designed the Academy’s statuette and won 11 Oscars
Facts about St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City
The history of Derry emigration to the US and Canada
St. Patrick’s Battalion: What caused them to turn on the U.S. and fight for Mexico?
Genealogy
