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.
Welcoming the autumnal equinox at one of Ireland’s most magical ancient sites
On This Day: US Army Brigadier General Michael Corcoran was born in Sligo in 1827
Understanding how Irish surnames were created
On This Day: Michael Cusack, the father of the GAA, is born in Co Clare
On This Day: Irish rebel leader Robert Emmet executed in 1803
How big is Ireland? The answer might surprise you!
O'Neill: History of the Irish surname and famous faces
On This Day: “The Plough in the Stars” playwright Sean O'Casey passed away
Take a hike on these top nature trails in Ireland
Most read
- 1 Celtic Thunder returns to New York this Saturday with "ODYSSEY"
- 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
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