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.
Glorifying World War 1 and denying Easter Rising 1916
Ireland's annual season of summer school think-ins is in full swing
Ad king James O’Shaughnessy was the Irish-speaking son of a poor Galway emigrant
20,000 Irishmen fought for Canada in World War I
TV review: Who Do You Think You Are? Season 5, episode 3
Today, why not pig out on this Irish classic – bacon, cabbage and potatoes!
Discover your Irish ancestor’s day in court
Could the four bodies found at Trinity roadworks be Vikings?
WATCH: Historic footage of 1956 Irish Army marching in "peacetime exercise"
Most read
- 1 Oh baby! Ireland's national treasure Sudocrem has launched in America
- 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
What did the Vikings do for the Irish?
WATCH: Newsreel of William T. Cosgrave's 1928 visit to the US and Canada
The Southern Cross Irish newspaper, in Buenos Aires, celebrates 150 years
Traditional Irish wakes called for drinks, pranks, games, and songs
On This Day: The Third Home Rule Bill passed the House of Commons in 1913
Genealogy
