Understanding the history of Ireland, what records are available and where to find them is the key to successful research. Irish: Understanding Ireland, History and Source Records has been updated.
FamilySearch Update
We so appreciate how FamilySearch.org helps genealogists research and preserve their family’s history. FamilySearch freely shares their vast genealogical library and has become one of the most valuable sources for genealogists.
Course Update! Irish: Religious Records
This course focusses on the differences between the various parish records in Ireland, particularly between the Roman Catholic Church and the conformist records of the Church of Ireland. Historical backgrounds, content and availability of the records and effective research procedures will be discussed.
Celebrate Your Irish Heritage!
Journey into the rich history of Ireland while uncovering your Irish roots! Our Irish Records Certificate will guide you through the records of Ireland.
April Fool’s Day
April Fool’s Day has been celebrated world-wide for centuries. I did some online research to see what I could find out about the silliest day of the year, and, although there are many speculations, its origin remains a mystery.