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Sepia Saturday: shops and genealogy mazes
Daniel (38) and Winifred O’Brien arrived in Queensland on board the Florentia on 29 April 1853. Accompanying them on the voyage were their children Mary 18, Ellen 16, Denis 13, Sarah 12, Hanora 9 and… more →
Family history across the seas
Amazing photographs of Irish forefathers
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wrote 2 months ago: Michael Francis Considine, my great-grandfather, was born on September 4th, 1884 in Ennis, County Cl … more →
Research Me, I'm Irish
wrote 2 months ago: On St. Patrick’s Day weekend, people wear green and proclaim, “Kiss me, I’m Irish.” While for some t … more →
Travel to Ireland to Find Your Celtic Roots
wrote 2 months ago: Join Travel Brigade to visit Ireland to find your Celtic ancestors. Many Americans and Canadians hav … more →
Speakers announced for History Fair 2013
wrote 2 months ago: Arrangements for our 2013 South Ayrshire History & Family History Fair on Saturday 1st June are … more →
Sepia Saturday: shops and genealogy mazes
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wrote 3 months ago: Daniel (38) and Winifred O’Brien arrived in Queensland on board the Florentia on 29 April 1853. Acco … more →
NEW RECORDS: 21 Million Irish Birth, Marriage and Death Records
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wrote 4 months ago: Findmypast.com just added 21 million new Irish birth, marriage and death records (1800s to the 1950s … more →
Irish National Archives - Tracing Your Family History
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wrote 6 months ago: Launched this week – the new Irish National Archives genealogy website. Unlike many Irish gen … more →
Beyond the Internet: Week 43 - Griffith's Valuations
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wrote 6 months ago: Search Beyond the Internet This is Week 43 in my Beyond the Internet series in which I explore the s … more →
52 Weeks of Abundant Genealogy: Week 42 - Greatest Genie Achievement
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wrote 7 months ago: It’s ages since I participated in the 52 Weeks of Abundant Genealogy by Amy Coffin and hosted by Gen … more →
Finding Irish Ancestors: Part 2 - The Old Country
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wrote 7 months ago: May you have blessings in abundance with your Irish research. In Part 1, we had a brief excursion th … more →
Finding Irish ancestors: Part 1 - In the new land
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wrote 7 months ago: Oh for a leprechaun to tell you where your Irish ancestors originated. Now anyone who’s researched I … more →
Library Loot: Migration experiences and learning Gaelic
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wrote 9 months ago: Once again I’m following in the footsteps of Julie from Angler’s Rest and reporting in on my recent … more →
One Place Study -Broadford, Co Clare, Ireland
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wrote 9 months ago: Okay enough of the frivolous business of Paris and Provence – back to some hard core family hi … more →
Week 29 Beyond the Internet: hallowed halls and reference libraries
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wrote 10 months ago: Beyond the Internet This is Week 29 in my Beyond the Internet series in which I explore the sources … more →
The Bodyke Evictions and the Garvey family
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wrote 10 months ago: In the summer of 1887, 125 years ago, a grassroots agrarian revolution was taking place in the other … more →
Welcome Home!
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wrote 10 months ago: Today I received an email from the Ireland Reaching Out project asking if I would publicize their ef … more →
Shamrock in the Bush 2012 is OPEN
wrote 1 year ago: Regular readers of my blog will know that I’m an enthusiast for Shamrock in the Bush, held annually … more →
Beyond the Internet Week 19: The poor are always with us
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wrote 1 year ago: It seems to me that poverty was much more harshly judged in the United Kingdom than it was in Austra … more →
52 weeks of Abundant Genealogy: Week 18: Historical Books
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wrote 1 year ago: Amy Coffin of the We Tree blog, in conjunction with Geneabloggers, has a new series of weekly bloggi … more →
