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== Beginners Corner == | == Beginners Corner == | ||
If you are just beginning to research your Irish ancestors, here are some | If you are just beginning to research your Irish ancestors, here are some helps to get you started. Choose an event to learn about in the life of your Irish ancestors: | ||
*[[Ireland Strategies for Locating Births, Marriages and Deaths|Birth]] | |||
*[[Ireland Strategies for Locating Births, Marriages and Deaths|Marriage]] | |||
*[[Ireland Strategies for Locating Births, Marriages and Deaths|Death/Burial]] | |||
*[[Ireland Gazetteers|Place of origin]] | |||
==== How Can I Find My Irish Ancestor? ==== | ==== How Can I Find My Irish Ancestor? ==== | ||
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*[http://www.librarycouncil.ie/irishlibrarynews/december-2010-308/a1/ Clare Library wins major award for genealogy]. "... includes invaluable transcriptions of Tithe Applotment Books, gravestone inscriptions with photographs ..."<br> | *[http://www.librarycouncil.ie/irishlibrarynews/december-2010-308/a1/ Clare Library wins major award for genealogy]. "... includes invaluable transcriptions of Tithe Applotment Books, gravestone inscriptions with photographs ..."<br> | ||
==Did You Know?== | == Did You Know? == | ||
*Between 1831 and 1841 in Ireland, 34,090 recruits joined the Army. | *Between 1831 and 1841 in Ireland, 34,090 recruits joined the Army. | ||
*The [http://www.pgil-eirdata.org/html/index.htm Princess Grace Irish Library] provides online biographical & bibliographical information on 4,500 Irish writers on its EIRData website. EIRData, which stands for Electronic Irish Records Dataset, was compiled by Dr. Bruce Stewart of the University of Ulster. The site also contains primary and secondary bibliographies, commentaries, quotations and notes. | *The [http://www.pgil-eirdata.org/html/index.htm Princess Grace Irish Library] provides online biographical & bibliographical information on 4,500 Irish writers on its EIRData website. EIRData, which stands for Electronic Irish Records Dataset, was compiled by Dr. Bruce Stewart of the University of Ulster. The site also contains primary and secondary bibliographies, commentaries, quotations and notes. | ||