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.
WATCH: All about St. Brigid's Cross - and how to make your own!
On This Day: Thomas MacDonagh, the Easter Rising leader, was born
Relishing "Mná na hÉireann" by Kate Bush for St. Brigid's Day
The enduring traditions of St. Brigid's Day
Imbolc marks the Irish pagan start of spring - something is stirring
Prayers and blessings to honor St. Brigid
The Celtic and Catholic traditions of St. Brigid and her cross
St. Brigid Day is now a bank holiday! Move over, St. Patrick!
National Plan for Vacation Day: Ireland's best places to visit - from natural beauty to a dose of craic!
Most read
- 1 Book launch of "Rockin’ the Bronx" by Larry Kirwan coming to New York Irish Center
- 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
Faces of the Titanic: Irish woman Bridget Delia Bradley tried to climb back onto sinking ship
The Yorkshire Ripper's first victim was an Irish woman who survived
WATCH: A look at glorious, golden Galway more than 80 years ago
Dusty Springfield's real name was Mary O'Brien, born to Irish parents in London
Was the coward of the Titanic really a hero? The book "Understanding J. Bruce Ismay" says yes
Genealogy
