
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.

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"
3,500-year-old sword discovered by dive club in Shannon River
Cultural ‘youth gathering’ for Ireland’s diaspora welcomed
Certificates of Irish heritage a bust with only 2,500 taken up
Top reasons you know you’re a lover of Ireland
150,000 on Knock pilgrimage to honor apparition of Virgin Mary
Most read
- 1 Irish comfort foods to whip up when you need a homestyle treat
- 2 Traditional Irish hearty vegetable soup recipe
- 3 Is there a proper way to drink a pint of Guinness? Or are the rules nonsense
- 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: A colorful look at 1940 Dublin, "a city of romance and contrasts"
Kerryman leads charge to save Great Hunger collection in America
From St. Swithin's Day to Lughnasa - ancient Irish summer days of note
WATCH: Ellis Island - The gateway that welcomed 3.5 million Irish to America
On This Day: Irish revolutionary Countess Constance Markievicz died in 1927
Genealogy
