Anybody who’s needed to take care of my coding is aware of, the highest precedence is to get the rattling software program to do one
Category: Irish Genealogy
Irish or Gaelic? Or Erse?
I’ve simply completed studying Charles Townshend’s recently-published The Partition: Eire Divided, 1885-1925 , which incorporates all the things you might probably wish to know in
A cautionary tale
Right here’s a horror story from the entrance line. The Irish Instances ran a story a couple of days ago concerning the unveiling on the
A new tool for searching institutions in the 1911 census
One of many delights of the Nationwide Archives of Eire census website is the great flexibility of its search interface. Inside the modestly-labelled “extra search
Black Prods, Beige Prods and little Papes
I grew up in Castlerea in north Roscommon within the Nineteen Fifties and Nineteen Sixties. It was mono-culturally Irish Catholic to an extant nearly inconceivable
Say hello to cousin Boris
Emigration has lengthy been a sore spot for the Irish. A favorite lame excuse was the one the late Brian Lenihan got here up with
Beware Mr Smarty-Pants Database
The commonest mistake made when beginning analysis on-line is surprisingly counter-intuitive: an excessive amount of precision. The very fact is, the extra element you embody
Wonderful Albert-Casey-itis
After my final submit about mistrusting databases, Dermot Balson commented with a discreet little hyperlink to a chart of his that deserves to be introduced
No wands, no pointy hats
One facet of family tree I’ve all the time liked is that it could’t be mass produced. While you get previous one or two generations,
Sideways genealogy
Strictly talking, “reverse family tree” ought to imply looking for your distant descendants. Good luck with that. What it normally means is sideways-and-forward family tree,
