
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.

Irish expressions you’ll have no clue what they mean
A Christmas Miracle: Loneliest Irishman finds someone to share Christmas with
Belfast-Beltway Boxing Project announced as winner of Ambassador Award
Bringing you closer to your Irish roots and spreading a special gift
And the top IrishCentral stories of 2013 were...envelope please!
How the Irish beat the Nazis: Swastika football program up for auction
Project inspired by Boston’s Freedom Trail to put 1916 Easter Rising on the map
Lucy and Thomas top baby names in Ireland for 2013
A year of sorrow, a year of pain, but some joy too
Most read
- 1 On This Day: Irish American Bruce Springsteen was "born in the USA"
- 2 Two Irish favorites combine in this delicious apple and Jameson tart recipe
- 3 The top five places to visit in County Tipperary
- 4 On This Day: Celebrated Irish artist Robert Ballagh was born in 1943
- 5 Tracing your Irish ancestry - The Brennan Clan
- 6 On This Day: "Typhoid" Mary Mallon was born in Co Tyrone
- 7 Fall into autumn with this Bramley apple strudel recipe from Bord Bia
- 8 All about the Irish surname O'Hara
- 9 President Michael D. Higgins accuses Israel of leaking his Iran letter
History

More Irish birth, marriage, and death certificates now available online
Irish man Eugene Daly's eyewitness account of the sinking of the Titanic
IrishCentral Book of the Month: "Wounds - A Memoir of War and Love" by Fergal Keane
Titanic timeline: Tracing the famous ship's creation and demise
How DNA testing helped solve one of the Titanic's lingering mysteries
Genealogy
