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.
What does the apostrophe in Irish names mean?
On This Day: 1916 Easter Rising leader Éamonn Ceannt was born
The history of your Irish surname, what you should know
Tracing your Irish ancestry - The O'Connor Clan
The magic of Ireland’s thatched cottages
Green and growing: Cork farmer shares update on Irish Heritage Tree forest
Jackie Kennedy almost married a successful Irish lawyer
Irish Vikings had brown hair, not blond, study finds
Surname study uncovered roots of Irish surnames
Most read
- 1 Seamus Heaney's alma mater draws from the past to inspire today’s writers and poets
- 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
