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.
Did you know a cave in Ireland is home to the “Gates to Hell”?
How the Irish ward off evil spirits at Halloween
Spooky Irish traditions to know at Halloween
3,000-year-old baby skeleton discovered at the Irish birthplace of Halloween
How to research your Irish genealogy using the Library of Congress
Today is National Tree Day in Ireland - spotlight on the Hazel Tree
WATCH: All the Irish words you need to know for Halloween
Ancient Irish myths that invoke the spirit of Samhain
Last chance to begin your Irish language journey with "Scoil Scairte" this week
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- 1 Irish comedy legends Foil Arms and Hog are bringing their new show 'Skittish' to North 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