Tag: Ireland
RootsIreland expands database with Cork’s baptismal and marriage records
RootsIreland has announced a significant expansion of its database with the addition of 4,778 new Cork RC baptismal and marriage records.
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Over half a million Irish Parish records released on TheGenealogist
TheGenealogist recently added over 510,000 Irish parish records from County Laois to its vast collection, providing new opportunities to uncover Irish roots.
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New exhibition commemorates Ireland’s centenary in the League of Nations
Dublin, Geneva, and the UN in New York are set to host an exhibition and publication to honour the centenary of Ireland’s membership in the League of Nations.
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RootsIreland expands database with over 25,000 records so far this August
RootsIreland has expanded its database with a substantial collection of historical records this August, enriching the available resources for those exploring Irish heritage.
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New historical records added to FamilySearch
During the week of May 15 FamilySearch made a notable update to its digital archives by incorporating more than 3 million recently indexed historical records, enriching its extensive online collection.
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Revealing regional variations in British grandparents names
Recent research has revealed what modern Brits call their grandparents reflecting huge regional and demographic variances across the country.
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Most popular baby names in Northern Ireland
The popularity of baby names in Northern Ireland has evolved over the years, with cultural influences and historical events playing a role.
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IWM’s first exhibition about the Northern Ireland Troubles coming soon!
The Northern Ireland Troubles exhibition will unpack a complex chapter of history through the multiple perspectives of individuals affected.
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Limited free access to 14 million Irish records!
Celebrating St Patricks Day, MyHeritage is offering free access to 14 million Irish records from the 14th of March until the 19th of March.
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Ireland’s Jewish genealogical history acquired by National Library
The National Library of Israel announced that it had received a Jewish genealogical history of Ireland’s Jewish communities, a collection of documents spanning 22 volumes.
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Irish Ancestors – An Introduction to Researching Your Irish Genealogy
If you are interested in learning about your Irish ancestors, this guide introduces some of the main resources available.
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Ireland’s 1926 Census to be digitalised
Ireland’s 1926 Census is set to go online in April 2026. This will provide a fascinating snapshot of life in Ireland 100 years ago.
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Genealogy Books
Discover these fantastic family history and genealogy books!