News from Ireland

NEW BOOK History of DCU

When: Sunday, 5 July, 2020

On June 25, 2020 Eoin Kinsella's 'Dublin City University 1980 - 2020: Designed to be Different' was launched by Dr Mary Canning, President of the RIA in DCU.

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Tell us about your Irish-interest event!

Tell us about your Irish-interest event!

When: Wednesday, 24 June, 2020

Ireland and the Irish are world-renowned for our festivals and events. From music to sport, from history to oysters, every year there is a huge choice of Irish-related activities and gatherings to be involved in.

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Readings and Songs, Facebook and Youtube Live. Bloomsday 2020

Bloomsday Readings and Songs, Facebook and Youtube Live.

When: Tuesday, 16 June, 2020

June 16th, 7pm Ulysses is composed in 18 episodes mirroring Homer’s Odyssey and takes place in over 18 locations around Dublin. Experience your personal odyssey through James Joyce’s epic novel from the comfort of your home.

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Chronicles Workshop & Bloomsday Tour!

Chronicles Workshop & Bloomsday Tour!

When: Tuesday, 9 June, 2020

On Monday, June 15th, join us for a LIVE webinar and learn how to add a building to the XO Chronicles.

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Thank you - we have 10,000 Ancestors on the XO Chronicles!

When: Friday, 5 June, 2020

The Ireland XO Chronicles bring to life the heritage of a community by documenting the people, the buildings and the events that existed at any time in the history of the parish. As part of this custom-built platform, IrelandXO has dedicated an individual space for chronicling ev

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May Day traditions across Ireland

When: Wednesday, 29 April, 2020

IMAGE: dúchas.ie "A wet and windy May fills the haggard with corn and hay."

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New County Kerry Records Online

When: Thursday, 19 March, 2020

New Kerry Records by Brendan Scott Roots Ireland are delighted to announce the addition of 220,000 Roman Catholic baptismal and marriage records from County Kerry to the Roots Ireland database at www.rootsireland.ie/kerry.

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IrelandXO Family History Tips - figure it out from home!

Shelter at home with our Irish Family History Tips

When: Thursday, 19 March, 2020

You may be starting your family history research, be at a critical juncture or perhaps are taking a break because you seem to have run out of options.

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Mollan redwood 10 Sept 2018

Giants Grove. Redwoods, enjoying their benign new home at Birr

When: Wednesday, 17 October, 2018

Image above: Clara Clark and Lord Rosse 10th September 2018

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Proof Viking Dublin was much larger than we thought

When: Thursday, 12 March, 2020

At present, a garden inside Dublin Castle marks what was thought to make up most of the original Dubh Linn.

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