News from Ireland
Buildings & Places Masterclass
When: Tuesday, 26 May, 2020Whether you are new to researching an Irish place of origin, want to share local history with your parish diaspora, or planning a visit to the parish where all who came before them walked...
IrelandXOOpen Day for Lough Graney Nature Sanctury
When: Monday, 31 August, 2020We are a small non-profit community organisation dedicated to setting up a nature sanctuary in the historic Lough Grainey Valley in County Clare. We would love to introduce you to the valley and its significance to nature and culture in Ireland.
Caher Feakle (Clare) ClareProtect yourself and others from coronavirus
When: Tuesday, 7 July, 2020Last updated: 21 August 2020 There is no vaccine for coronavirus. To protect yourself and others from coronavirus (COVID-19), think about how the virus is spread.
IrelandXOGriffith Valuation & Tithe Applotment
When: Monday, 3 April, 2017Townland areas often appear to vary from the Tithe Applotment Books to the Griffith’s Valuation – this can generally be explained by the fact that very poor quality land was not taxable and hence not included in the earlier survey. All lands were included in the Griffith’s Valuation.
IrelandXOHeritage Week Videos 2020
When: Monday, 24 August, 2020Paul Murphy is filmmaker based in Galway, who has in recent years worked with several state agencies. Paul describes the work as ‘telling stories’ with film/video.
Galway City (Galway) GalwayKilkenny Worldwide
When: Friday, 24 July, 2020Today Kilkenny lends its name to much more than a county and city in Ireland. As its people began to emigrate, their fondness for this place inspired them to leave us clues overseas as to where they went and what became of them. NEW ZEALAND
KilkennyNew book captures the essence of being 'Mayo'
When: Friday, 7 August, 2020The title, the book’s authors tell us, was chosen quite deliberately. "It reflects the common bond that exists between us, helps unite us and hopefully will never leave us," they declare.
Mayo (Mayo) MayoFleadh 2020 with TG4
When: Tuesday, 28 July, 2020Fleadh2020 is a series of programmes which will be broadc
IrelandXOO'Malley Clan Gathering ONLINE
When: Monday, 20 July, 2020The virtual event will be broadcast from the home of Grace O’Malley on Clare Island and led by the Chieftain's of the O'Malley Clan.
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