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Book of Leinster now on display at Trinity following major conservation of 12th-century manuscript

Almost 100,000 searchable Cork burial records now available online for free

FamilySearch updates its Irish collections with more free searchable church records, deeds and dog licences

More Irish birth, marriage and death records now available online for free

CLÓSCAPE project seeks public’s help to document Dublin’s vanishing historic street signs

Navigating the new system for Irish census records launched by the National Archives

Navigating IrishGenealogy.ie: free site for accessing civil and church records gets a makeover

Recording Ireland’s mass paths through the voices of Irish emigrants in New York’s Tri-State area

Full Michael Collins movie starring Liam Neeson now free to watch on YouTube

Limerick company Bitesize Irish launches online course teaching traditional Irish songs

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Cardinal Timothy Manning from Ballingeary.

The Ballingeary Gaeltacht roots of Los Angeles’ Cardinal Timothy Manning

Margaret Martin in America, after narrowly missing the Titanic’s boarding.

Life’s unexpected turns for the Mayo-born Margaret Martin who almost boarded the Titanic

Who was the real Saint Patrick?

Exploring the real Saint Patrick, insights from his own writings

St Valentine’s relics, Whitefriar Street Church, Dublin.

How the relics of St Valentine ended up in Dublin

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First intact Roman pot found in Ireland at Drumanagh, Co. Dublin.

First intact Roman pot found in Ireland at Iron Age site during excavation on Dublin headland

Old Dublin street sign for Exchequer Street.

CLÓSCAPE project seeks public’s help to document Dublin’s vanishing historic street signs

Noughaval bandle stone.

Bandle stone at Noughaval – a remnant of an abandoned settlement and market in Clare

Bellaghy bog body: Iron Age remains found in Co. Derry.

Ballymacombs More Woman: Iron Age bog body found near Bellaghy now identified as young female

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Historical school records from Co. Wicklow.

A guide to Co. Wicklow’s historical school registers, roll books and other school records

Lindsay Lohan's Irish roots in Roscommon.

New research reveals Lindsay Lohan could have ancestral links to Roscommon

Cork Graveyards Database.

Almost 100,000 searchable Cork burial records now available online for free

FamilySearch has updated its Irish collections.

FamilySearch updates its Irish collections with more free searchable church records, deeds and dog licences

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Mass paths.

Recording Ireland’s mass paths through the voices of Irish emigrants in New York’s Tri-State area

Nollaig na mBan

Nollaig na mBan: the traditions and customs associated with Women’s Christmas

Delivering Christmas trees in Waterford city in 1929.

Irish Christmas customs, traditions and beliefs

Fox in Irish folklore.

The fox in Irish folklore

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First intact Roman pot found in Ireland at Drumanagh, Co. Dublin.

First intact Roman pot found in Ireland at Iron Age site during excavation on Dublin headland

Lindsay Lohan's Irish roots in Roscommon.

New research reveals Lindsay Lohan could have ancestral links to Roscommon

National Archives of Ireland has launched a new system for accessing Ireland's census records.

Navigating the new system for Irish census records launched by the National Archives

IrishGenealogy.ie is updated.

Navigating IrishGenealogy.ie: free site for accessing civil and church records gets a makeover

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