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.
Aran Woollen Mills keeps Irish craft at the heart of modern knitwear
Remembering the Irish NYPD patrolman who wrote one of Ireland's most loved ballads
The Irish immigrant who penned New Zealand's national anthem
The smell of an open fire in Ireland is intoxicating, but what is Irish turf?
Unique Irish spin on this classic baby name is on the rise in Ireland
WATCH: How glamorous was Galway in this 1957 tourism video?
On This Day: Charles Stewart Parnell married Kitty O’Shea
WATCH: Fascinating footage of an Irish community gathering peat 100 years ago
Keeping the ancient fires of Saint John's Eve burning bright in Ireland
Pride Month: Philip Treacy, legendary fashion designer
Most read
- 1 Muhammad Ali’s Irish roots and the Clare connection behind the boxing legend
- 2 Fun facts to know about County Kerry
- 3 Remembering the immortal Irishman Thomas Francis Meagher on the anniversary of his death
- 4 Sights and sounds along the prehistoric Shannon River Road
- 5 Ireland's 20 "true" hidden gems revealed - from castles to parks to natural wonders!
- 6 The Battle of Gettysburg: The untold story of the Pennsylvania Irish Brigade
- 7 Take a walk through Ireland's history
- 8 Mullingar in shock as families ‘processing’ tragic news
- 9 Classic Irish butter shortbread cheesecake - A rich twist on a beloved dessert
History
Over half a million Irish historical records are now free to explore online
The Battle of Gettysburg: The untold story of the Pennsylvania Irish Brigade
The London Irish gangster who shaped the Kray Twins
When Prince Philip was a pillar of strength for John F. Kennedy Jr
Remembering the immortal Irishman Thomas Francis Meagher on the anniversary of his death
Genealogy
