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Trinity has secured €200,000 in funding to preserve the archive of journalist Robert Fisk, which includes material related to his work in Northern Ireland during the Troubles.
School records are a valuable resource for genealogical researchers. Our guide outlines the useful genealogical data documented in school registers and roll books, and explains where to access the records.
Clogagh cemetery holds a number of casualties of the War of Independence including Vol. Lt Patrick Crowley, Comdt Charlie Hurley and Capt Con Murphy.
Esri’s ArcGIS technology has transformed the process of graveyard mapping in Co. Galway, making data collection faster and more accurate while also enabling online explorations of grave sites.
The newly digitized minute book of the charitable trust that ran the widows’ almshouses in Thurles is a valuable genealogical resource, offering insights into the inmates, trustees and Stanwix estate tenants.
Some 76 medical graduates from University College Cork answered the call of duty during World War 2. Their remarkable stories of sacrifice, bravery and resilience on the frontlines have never before been told.
Between 1746 and 1752, the Anglican Bishop of Elphin sent 221 letters to his only surviving child. Filled with banter, they offer a peek into the daily lives of the upper echelons of 18th-century Anglo-Irish society.
Cillíní, burial sites traditionally used for unbaptized infants and marginalized individuals, often survive in remote areas. One such little-known cillín is located in Drumanure in Co. Clare.
On Tuesday, 11 June, a maliciously set fire in the crypt of St Michan’s Church resulted in extensive damage to five mummified cadavers. The mummies were destroyed by the water used to extinguish the fire.
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