Hello All Following is a list of various items that may be of interest to some. There are more offerings of on-line classes and information sessions, along with some web-sites updates, and offers.
1) The Kingston branch of Ontario Ancestors (Canada) is offering an 'all welcome' online meeting called "Irish Protestant Immigration to Upper Canada: A Case Study" by Janice Nickerson Mar 19, 2022 10:00 AM in Eastern Time (US and Canada) https://bit.ly/3pHQaWg 2) The IGP (Ireland Genealogy Projects) recent updates include Co. Cavan - Headstones Annagh New Cemetery (Updated) Annagh Old Cemetery (Updated) Christ Church Graveyard (CoI), Kidallon (Updated) https://bit.ly/35RF21W Co. Fermanagh - Church Records Cleenish (Belnaleck) CoI Marriages, 1845-1921 Irvinestown CoI Marriages 1845-1921 Letterbreen Methodist Marriages 1905-1921 Rossorry CoI Marriages 1845-1921 Tempo Presbyterian Marriages 1845-1919 https://bit.ly/35OEHgt Co. Monaghan - Church Records Clones Parish Registers, 1755–1759 https://bit.ly/3hKwpZS 3) The spring issue of 'Irish Roots Magazine' is now out In this issue:- - Saint Brigid Heralds Hope, Healing And The Spring Season. - Discover The Many Local Resources For Tracing Your Co. Antrim Ancestors. - Learn How To Discover The Past Occupiers Of A House. - Taking A Look At Children's Fashion In Nineteenth Century Ireland. - Should Commercial DNA Evidence Be Admissible In Court? - How To Research Your Irish Nurse Ancestor In Britain. - Australian Irish Connections - Stories From Past Statistics. - And Another Thing - Genealogical Commentary by Steven Smyrl. (Congratulations Steven!) And more! https://bit.ly/3HM4D9Y 4) The North of Ireland Family History Society's online classes and courses include; - Griffith’s Valuation Records Fri. 11 March 2022 (7pm-8pm GMT) - Emigration to Australia and New Zealand Fri. 25 March 2022 (2pm-3pm GMT) - PRONI Online Records Fri. 25 March 2022 (7pm-8pm GMT) - DNA Day – Free Beginner’s Talk Sat. 23 April 2022 (11am-12noon BST) - Five Top Tips for Analysing your DNA Results Tue. 3 May 2022 (7pm-8pm BST) An 'Associate Membership', of the North of Ireland Family History Society (NIFHS) is if distance prevents you getting involved with local Branch Meetings and events & runs for 12 months from 1st Jan. to 31st Dec. If you choose to join part-way through this calendar year, you get the full Benefits of Membership, including two issues of the Journal, for the remainder of the year up to 31st December. (£18) https://bit.ly/3vJzbqg 5) The Registry of Deeds Index Project has been updated and now has 476,918 entries in the main index! (Absolutely Fantastic for a group of volunteers!) https://irishdeedsindex.net/ 6) The Almanac (Old Farmer's Almanac) has quite a nice page for St. Patrick's Day 2022 https://www.almanac.com/content/st-patricks-day And if you happen to be in Northern Ireland there are a number of St Patrick's Day celebrations that are set to return this year. 7) The Society of Genealogists recently announced that for family historians, 'Women's History Month' offers the perfect opportunity to explore the lives of our women ancestors - be they suffragettes, social activists, healers, or artists. (Nurses, teachers, Writers etc.) Have you found any women in your family tree who broke the bias of the period in which they lived? They would love to hear about them. Please do get in touch with them and let them know! Tel: (020) 7251 8799 Email: he...@sog.org.uk Address - Society of Genealogists, 356 Holloway Road, London, N7 6PA They also have an upcoming class called 'Tracing your Irish Ancestors: Emigration & Diaspora' Sat. 19th March 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM GMT. Cost is £20 for non-members https://bit.ly/3KDSRjR 8) Findmypast has added to it's newspapers - 'Irish Emerald' 1881-1888, 1890-1912 and you may now be able to find your Ulster born ancestors in their collection of the 1921 census for England & Wales. https://bit.ly/3KlJ0yH 9) The Clayton Library Center for Genealogical Research "Methodology for Irish Immigration and Emigration" Friday, March 25, 2022 Time: 2:00pm - 3:00pm Central Time - US & Canada (Free) https://bit.ly/35yNRhm 10) The Irish Cultural Center "Discover and Publish your Irish Family History" Sat. May 7th 2022 11 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Members: $15 Non-Members: $20 U.S. https://bit.ly/3CkZR1Z 11) RootsIreland has recently added 386 family surname histories to the Roots Ireland database. These surname histories cover mostly names from the north-west of Ireland. These family histories are free to view at no cost and with no limit "to those with a current subscription." For a list of the names https://bit.ly/3vPrSh3 If you'd like to subscribe to Rootsireland to Celebrate St Patrick’s Day when you take out a 12-month subscription for RootsIreland you will get 25% off from 6th March to 31st March 2022. https://www.rootsireland.ie/category/blog/ All the best! 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