Ireland
Why are Irish place names so hard to pronounce? Whether you are researching your Irish ancestry, or simply reading the news, here's how to tap into local know-how and pronounce Irish place names like a native ...
Looking for the best family tree maker to record your family history? Or wondering how best to show off your family tree? This guide covers the latest (and greatest) family tree makers online and offline ...
Irish film has been accumulating international movie awards for some time now. While nominations for prestigious awards abound – how many Irish movies have actually won that Oscar, Golden Globe or BAFTA?
Reconnect and discover more about your Irish family history with this selection of insights covering every stage of your quest ...
Did you know that every county in Ireland was described in exquisite detail by Lewis in 1837? Whether your ancestors emigrated or lived here for generations, nothing beats a look back to ...
With so many Irish Genealogical records accessible online today, anyone with Irish heritage can begin researching an ancestor from any location ...
What do you do when a name that should appear on a family history record from Ireland can't be found? You've tried every spelling variation under the Irish sun ...
Got a lot of background information on an ancestor, but struggling to find them on vital records searches? Could it possibly be of that Irish first name of theirs?
With the loss of Ireland's early census records, we have come to rely heavily on church records as 19th-century census substitutes. Understanding the precise pattern of Irish naming traditions allows us to make some educated guesses ...
Did your Irish ancestor marry in Ireland? If so, the clues hidden in Irish marriage records can unlock the door to your deepest Irish roots. Discover how to interpret records, what's hidden in the detail, and more in this handy guide.
In many cases where the old homestead is long gone, discovering where an ancestor was buried may be the best we can hope for. So how do we go about finding a gravestone or headstone in Ireland from a distance?
In Irish genealogy, death and burial records form an important part of our quest to discover more about our ancestors. As more and more records come online, now's a good time to take a fresh look at that brick wall from the past ...
Townlands are the smallest subdivision of a geographical division of land in Ireland, but are of no small importance to the family historian ...
Old Irish maps are an essential resource for Irish family historians and genealogists. Want to locate your ancestral home? Or explore the roads that rose to meet your ancestors' footsteps? ...
Irish books are popular worldwide and even more so after a good spring clean. In this edition, you'll find new publications, old favourites back in print, and more. Enjoy!