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Cork doctor’s reflections on service in North Africa and Italy during World War 2

The American tours of the Dublin Players, 1951–58

The Ballingeary Gaeltacht roots of Los Angeles’ Cardinal Timothy Manning

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

Exploring the real Saint Patrick, insights from his own writings

How the relics of St Valentine ended up in Dublin

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

Who was Saint Brigid – did she really exist?

Belfast, Birmingham and beyond: the Irish diaspora in Britain during The Troubles

Peaceful protest in turbulent times: the trial of Glenade Land League Secretary Brian McEnroy in Co. Leitrim, 1880–81

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Dr Jeremiah G. O’Sullivan, Royal Army Medical Corps

Cork doctor’s reflections on service in North Africa and Italy during World War 2

The Dublin Players with Mayor Wagner.

The American tours of the Dublin Players, 1951–58

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

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The National Museum of Ireland’s new Words on the Wave exhibition features manuscripts written by Irish monks on loan from the Abbey Library of St Gall.

Irish manuscripts return home after more than a millennium, now on display until October

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

Book of Leinster.

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

Old Dublin street sign for Exchequer Street.

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

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Irish genealogy news round-up, May 2025.

Irish genealogy news round-up, May 2025

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

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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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Irish genealogy news round-up, May 2025.

Irish genealogy news round-up, May 2025

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

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