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Creating Connections Irish Emigration Resource List

Creating Connections Irish Emigration Resource List

When: Monday, 29 June, 2020

"From Ireland’s Shores" was delivered by IrelandXO Volunteer Coordinator, Jane Halloran Ryan. The webinar touched on the following subjects: Emigration is a process that affects almost every family in Ireland

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Murray on Parade in Australia 1940

The story of Murray Moten, an Australian hero of Irish origins

When: Wednesday, 29 June, 2016

Picture above: Murray Moten in 1940

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Record your story

Ireland XO Insight - Reasons for recording your family history

When: Monday, 29 August, 2016

For many reasons it's important to write it down - don't wait for somebody else to do it!

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Chronicles Insight - Inventors and Engineers

Chronicles Insight - Inventors and Innovators

When: Tuesday, 6 December, 2022

 Here we have put together three individuals from Ireland’s history and diaspora who were noted for their engineering ingenuity. 

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County in Focus: Westmeath

County in Focus - Westmeath

When: Tuesday, 13 December, 2022

Co. Westmeath, or An Iarmhí in Irish, is located in the midlands region of Ireland.

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Roscommon Genealogy

County in Focus: Roscommon

When: Saturday, 14 January, 2023

County Roscommon, or Ros Comáin in Irish, is located in the western region of Ireland.

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Ten FAQs about Irish Marriage Records

Ten FAQs about Irish Marriage Records

When: Monday, 30 January, 2023

Among all the records we might hope to see on our Irish family history quest, a glimpse at the marriage of both ancestors probably tops the list.

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Earl Main Street, County Tipperary

County in Focus: Tipperary

When: Wednesday, 29 March, 2023

Tipperary (Tiobraid Árann) often called the premier county is the largest inland county and the twelfth largest of the thirty-two counties.

Tipperary
Farm land near Lough Corrib c.1890 © National Library of Ireland via Wikimedia Commons

Griffith's Valuation and Cancelled Books

When: Wednesday, 3 May, 2023

In this IrelandXO Genealogy Insight, we will show you how to unravel the threads of information contained within the Books and demystify the 'colorful' annotations.

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23 United States Presidents with Irish Ancestry

Presidents of the United States of America with Irish Roots.

When: Tuesday, 11 April, 2023

Below, we've outlined a summary of each president's Irish ancestry. 

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