Irish Emigrant Trails

04/06/2019

These records hold the births for 1917 and 1918, marriages from 1864 to 1869, 1942 and 1943 and deaths for 1967 and 1968.

03/08/2018

WIN A TWO NIGHT ACTION PACKED ADVENTURE WEEKEND IN WATERFORD
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This fantastic prize includes a two night stay in the beautiful Granville Hotel, bike hire with Greenway Waterford Bike Hire for a trip on the spectacular new Waterford Greenway - you will get to sample Waterford's food scene too with dinner included in the gastro bar in The Reg Waterford and the stylish new Hobson’s Restaurant in Tower Hotel & Leisure Centre Waterford - a tour of the famous House of Waterford Crystal and lunch in the Crystal Cafe after is also included. Wait, there's more! A visit to Lismore Heritage Centre complete with a family adventure pack and lunch in Barrons Coffee House in the picturesque surrounds of Cappoquin, a spin on the
Waterford & Suir Valley Railway, a half day tour with Waterford Camino Tours including a boat trip along the stunning coast of Dunmore East is all part of this fantastic prize!!
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24/01/2018

15/12/2017

This place is amazing !

13/03/2017

Starting today, Findmypast Ireland are offering free access to their Irish records ☘️, for a whole 5 days

Time to start dusting off that family tree.

From 13-17 March 2017, all of our Irish records go free. Here's what to expect.

06/01/2017

"When the lived memory is gone, a physical object or a symbol of the memory can help bring back the narrative" ...

Lovely sentiments indeed in this interesting talk from Dr Sandra Collins of National Library of Ireland

Speaking after her TEDxUCD 2016 talk Dr Sandra Collins, “The family memory keeper collects and keeps safe family memories. The National Library is a ‘Memory ...

06/01/2017

What an interesting story - although very distant, wouldn't it be really cool to be related to royalty ?

Sherlock star Benedict Cumberbatch is distantly related to Sherlock Holmes' creator, genealogy experts find - via 1 NEWS

The link between Cumberbatch and the late Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is very, very distant.

05/01/2017

Using the National Library of Ireland : research workshop - talk on Monday 9 January at 2pm

Go and visit these great folks and get advice and guidance on researching the rich and varied collections of the National Library.

Places are limited so booking required.

03/01/2017

Make your Irish family history your 2017 New Year's resolution!

We offer some great rates on both Irish research and personalized trails around your family's past ...