Search 14 Million Irish Records for FREE on MyHeritage
St Patrick’s Day is coming up, and MyHeritage are celebrating all things Irish by giving everyone FREE ACCESS to 14 million Irish records.
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More Irish Birth, Death and Marriage Records Online and FREE!
Big news. IrishGenealogy.ie has just announced that they’ve added extra years to their Irish BDM collection. These include index entries as well as images, and are now available online and free to view.
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Search 10 Million Irish Catholic Parish Records for Free!
If you have Irish ancestry, this is the event that you’ve been waiting for. The release of...
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Biggest Digitisation of Irish Genealogy Records Begins
If you have Irish ancestry, and are still having trouble tracking your ancestors don’t despair, as the National Library of Ireland is set to digitise more than 400,000 images of Catholic parish registers and publish them online for free. Yes, FREE!
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Irish Archives Resource – A Genealogist’s Dream
The Irish Archives Resource is an “online database which contains searchable archival descriptions. It does not hold any archives or records but provides a means to search archival descriptions from various contributing institutions”, and allows you to search the holdings of 34 archives in from the one website. So in some ways is similar to UKs Access to Archives (A2A) website.
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Historic Graves Project Helps Get Irish Gravestone Photos Online
The Historic Graves Project is an Irish-based community-focused heritage project, that aims to work with indivduals and groups around the whole of Ireland to record by photographing and transcribing the details from over 3600 graveyards around the country.
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Ireland XO: Finding Irish Ancestors with Reverse Genealogy
A few months ago Ireland XO was launched. But just what is Ireland XO? It simply is a reverse genealogy program that has been created with aims connecting the Irish Diaspora through family and local history. Ireland XO doesn’t wait for people of Irish descent to trace their roots, they simply go the other way. And it’s all FREE.
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More Irish Genealogy Resources Available Online
Irish genealogy. Millions of people around the world have Irish roots, and everyone says it’s researching Ireland is hard. OK, maybe that is a slight exaggeration, but trust me it’s getting easier. The number of records available online continues to boom, and this includes Irish genealogy records too.
Read MoreShamrock in the Bush 2013: Celebrating Irish Heritage in Australia
“Shamrock in the Bush” is a weekend with a difference. Now in its 21st year, this is a gathering for those with a love of history and culture which is unashamedly (although not exclusively), Irish in flavour!
Read MoreFree Access to Irish BDM Records from findmypast
To mark the anniversary of the destruction of the Public Records Office of Ireland on June 30, 1922 findmypast (which includes England, Ireland, US and Australia) are giving you FREE access to their Irish Birth, Death & Marriage records from Thursday 27 June through until Sunday 30 June …
Read More21 Million Irish Birth, Death & Marriage Records Added to Findmypast.com.au
Findmypast.com.au just added 21 million new Irish Birth, Death and Marriage records (1800s-1950s) to its already extensive collection of historical records, and making 60 million Irish records available online on Findmypast.com.au.
Read MoreIrish Certificate of Heritage
Do your ancestral roots descend from Ireland, and are proud of these Irish roots? If you answered yes to both, be sure to get your Irish Certificate of Heritage. The Irish government has confirmed it will finally introduce a new “Certificate of Irish Heritage”. This will be available to people with Irish heritage around the world, who do not qualify for Irish citizenship.
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