Category Archives: Ireland

Historic Irish maps go online

Posted on November 18, 2009 by sheena

One of the hardest things to do when we find an ancestor in an unfamiliar state, county or country is to get an idea of how the physical locations relate to each other – or it is for me, but … Continue reading →

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Summary of WWI records available online

Posted on November 7, 2009 by sheena

Since Remembrance Sunday is tomorrow, now seems a good time to pull together a summary of the World War One records that are available online. Medal Roll Index Cards These were generated by the Army and list a man’s entitlement … Continue reading →

Posted in England and Wales, Ireland, Research, Scottish | 6 Comments

New Year ….. New Data

Posted on February 2, 2009 by sheena

London is currently shivering under a thick layer of snow which, according to the news, is the heaviest for 18 years. So this seems like a good time for an update on some of the new data that’s appeared online … Continue reading →

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