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.
When an ancient ‘drowned forest’ was uncovered off Galway during a storm
Secret love letters to Jackie Kennedy from British ambassador found
How much do you know about the Irish famine? Take the ultimate quiz
British Jewish leaders searched for the Ark of the Covenant at Tara
Secrets behind the Irish name - Patricks versus Paddys
50 years ago an Irish Aussie was the last man Australia ever executed
Ireland and the Paris Peace Conference: How Sinn Féin Waged a Diplomatic War
Irish Claddagh rings, their symbolism and story
Top Irish history books to delve into
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- 2 Traditional Irish hearty vegetable soup recipe
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- 4 Baileys Irish Cream and Irish whiskey cocktail recipe
- 5 WATCH: Amazing footage of Dublin’s Four Courts being rebuilt a century ago
- 6 When New York was Irish, in summers long ago
- 7 Old Head Golf Links in Kinsale wins Visit Cork 2024 Green Award
- 8 July 4th recipe for firecracker shrimp
- 9 Cork suspected cocaine seizure is Ireland's biggest drug bust of the year
History
WATCH: This Aer Lingus advert from the 1960s will have you feeling nostalgic
Heartbreaking images from Northern Ireland remind us why we can never return to the Troubles
How Sybil Connolly led the Irish invasion into the fashion world
The incredible story of the first American ship to bring Famine relief to Ireland
When a London Irishman broke into Queen Elizabeth's Buckingham Palace chambers
Genealogy
