Below are the latest additions to the Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives. Donated by volunteers, they've joined the free site in the la...

My post last week about the Bishop's Bank of Philadelphia (you can read it here if you missed it) seems to have caused some excitement....

FindMyPast.com is allowing free access from today until Wednesday 6 July to a collection of more than one billion records. The free acces...

As of this morning, there are just four spaces left on the full-day Tracing Irish Ancestors workshop for Intermediate to Advanced Researche...

The Representative Church Body Library (RCBL) will be closed this afternoon from 12:45pm to mark the retirement of Dr Raymond Refaussé who h...

As advised on Friday (see blogpost ), FindMyPast is making it collection of 65million Military Records available free of charge for seven da...

Monday 27 June: Family Search - Website maintenance is scheduled from 6am UTC (7am Dublin/London, 12am MDT). Site may be down for as long ...

To mark the 100th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme, FindMyPast will be giving free access to its World collection of 65million militar...

McGarry / Conlon headstone, Sligo Town Cemetery. Photo courtesy Kev Murray Click image for larger view. A little later than usual, here...

Ancestral Connections:  Roots to the Rising 2016. UCC's Summer School is now in its fourth year. Ancestral Connections, the genealog...