Tag Archives: National Archives of Ireland

Finding an Irish townland — now on YouTube

If you missed the National Archives of Ireland’s live presentation of Twenty ways to find a townland – and other hints and tips, delivered by Georgina Scally — as I did — no problem. It is now available to watch … Continue reading

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Search this National Archives of Ireland database for surnames, town names, and countries of immigration

Alberta-based genealogy blogger Patricia Greber has written about an incredible online collection of records from the Chief Secretary of Ireland’s Office on Ireland’s National Archives’ website. While Patricia wasn’t able to find any of her ancestral names, she did find several … Continue reading

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This week’s crème de la crème — March 23, 2019

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Maximizing a Search in the Canadiana Collection – Part II by Dianne Nolin on Genealogy: Beyond the BMD. Working with the BC (British Columbia) Historical Newspapers Collection… by Teresa Basińska Eckford on … Continue reading

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National Archives of Ireland adds new collections to its website

Scottish genealogy blogger Chris Paton advises that the National Archives of Ireland has completed its genealogy site collections, adding six new databases to its website. He writes, “Last week the National Archives of Ireland added several major new digitised record … Continue reading

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