News from Ireland
Chronicles Webinar: Irish actors of the silver screen
When: Friday, 13 November, 2020We will be using the XO Chronicles to learn about movie stars of the past who were of Irish birth or blood. Travel may be off the cards for the moment, but we can still connect with our Global Irish Community and learn more about our shared ancestry.
IrelandXOXO Chronicles - Remembering WW1
When: Wednesday, 11 November, 2020Many more Irish men and women joined the allied forces in the countries they had emigrated to, and thousands, such as Patrick Conheady and Charles Sharpe, gave up their lives in the ensuing battles.
IrelandXOSearch our entire Message Board - 160,000 posts and replies!
When: Tuesday, 10 November, 2020General Post Office, Dublin. During the past 10 years, we have welcomed over 160,000 posts and replies on our message board and helped thousands of people reconnect with their ancestors' place of origin in Ireland.
IrelandXOChronicles Insight - Military Ancestors
When: Thursday, 1 April, 2021The focus of this particular Special Group is Military Ancestors. Read on to learn about some of the brave Irish people who are already in this group, and be sure to add your Military Ancestors so that their service can be recognised once more.
IrelandXOChronicles Webinar Playback: Liverpool Irish Festival
When: Tuesday, 24 November, 2020Scroll down for video Did you know that at least 50% of Liverpudlians can claim Irish ancestry? And many more of our ancestors would have travelled through this famous Irish Sea port on their way to other foreign destinations.
IrelandXOChronicles Webinar Playback: Irish Monasteries
When: Saturday, 22 August, 2020Scroll down for video
IrelandXOChronicles Webinar Playback: NYC Special
When: Friday, 11 September, 2020Scroll down for video
IrelandXOChronicles Insight - Mountbellew Orphan Girls
When: Thursday, 29 October, 2020Assisted Migration
IrelandXOAPRIL: At home with the National Library of Ireland
When: Friday, 16 April, 2021Online Events in April Tours
IrelandXOResearching Irish Burial and Death Records
When: Wednesday, 25 August, 2021In Irish genealogy, death and burial records form an important part of our quest to discover more about our ancestors and where they came from. As more and more records are coming online, now's a good time to take a fresh look at that brick wall from the past.
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