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.
Irish names creep in to United Kingdom’s most popular baby names list
Christmas Message to the Diaspora from President of Ireland Michael D. Higgins
Did Ireland’s favorite folklore character the leprechaun really originate in Italy?
Major new ancient discovery as important as Stonehenge made thanks to Irish heatwave
How scientists finally solved the mystery of the Irish Famine
Cork City Council honors the centenary of the Burning of Cork
The Irish origins of the Christmas tree
On This Day: British forces begin the burning of Cork City
Ireland's historic disease disasters were far worse than Covid-19
Most read
- 1 Save big on your dream vacation to Ireland: CIE Tours reveals Black Friday deals
- 2 On This Day: Irish American Bruce Springsteen was "born in the USA"
- 3 Two Irish favorites combine in this delicious apple and Jameson tart recipe
- 4 The top five places to visit in County Tipperary
- 5 On This Day: Celebrated Irish artist Robert Ballagh was born in 1943
- 6 Tracing your Irish ancestry - The Brennan Clan
- 7 On This Day: "Typhoid" Mary Mallon was born in Co Tyrone
- 8 Fall into autumn with this Bramley apple strudel recipe from Bord Bia
- 9 All about the Irish surname O'Hara
History
Mysteries of deserted pre-Famine village on Achill Island revealed
The Irish origins of Lynching
The real Irish woman behind one of the most iconic images from Ireland's Famine
A reunion at an 18th-century family homestead in Leitrim
PHOTOS: Farm life images from a “Big House” estate in Ireland in 1900
Genealogy
