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Friday, 6 May 2016

Two more Irish newspaper titles join online BNA

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The British Newspaper Archive (BNA) has added another two Irish titles to its online database. They are: The Dundalk Examiner and Louth A...
Wednesday, 4 May 2016

FindMyPast releases second tranche of US marriages

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FindMyPast.com has released a second tranche of United States marriage records. Like the first instalment, this second batch holds 10mill...

New book – 1348: A Medieval Apocalypse – explores the Black Death in Ireland

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Through the lives of eight people, Finbar tells the story of a chaotic and gruesome period of Irish history A new book exploring the Bl...
Tuesday, 3 May 2016

Kilmainham Gaol ceremonies to mark the executions of each of the Leaders of the 1916 Rising

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Stonebreakers Yard, Kilmainham Gaol As part of the Ireland 2016 Centenary programme, official ceremonies to commemorate the executions of...
Monday, 2 May 2016

Save 20% on Ancestry DNA: Ireland and UK only

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Ancestry is offering family historians in Ireland and the UK a 20% discount on its DNA testing kits . The discount brings the price per kit ...

Richmond Barracks and Goldenbridge Cemetery to open to the public in June

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Richmond Barracks was officially opened at a special ceremony in Inchicore, Dublin 8, today. This was where the leaders of the Irish Revolut...

Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives: end April updates

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Pountney Johnston family Mount Jerome Cemetery, Dublin Photo courtesy Yvonne Russell and IGP Click/tap image for larger image The item...

Irish genealogy and history events, 2–15 May

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Wednesday 4 May: Women, War and Revolution in Ireland, with Dr Margaret Ward. Part of the Remembering 1916 lunchtime lecture series at the...
Friday, 29 April 2016

Dúchas adds Schools Collection for County Clare

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The National Folklore Collection's free website, Dúchas.ie, has added manuscripts written by pupils at schools in County Clare in 1937–3...
Thursday, 28 April 2016

Ancestors from the Beara Peninsula of Cork and Kerry?

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If you have ancestors from the Beara Peninsula, which is shared between Counties Cork and Kerry, you'll want to check out a database lau...