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The song of the scythe
09/11/2021
The stone stroked the scythe creating a plaintive tune As the cutting edge was smoothed into sharpness. The first strokes were bold ...
A short history (continued)
09/11/2021
I was born in 1943 in Muingelly near Ballycastle, County Mayo. My mother was born in Muingelly and my father ...
Mayo defences against the wild Atlantic weather
09/11/2021
In May 1955, the Director of the National Museum of Ireland, A.T. Lucas and leading Irish folklorist, Kevin Danaher travelled ...
The Glebe House Kilfinane
06/11/2021
We are grateful to Mr Barry O’Neill, Killiney Co. Dublin, for providing this history of the Glebe House (NIAH), which ...
Online Network Meeting 3 November 2021
04/11/2021
Please find all of the meeting presentations and documents below. ICAN Updates ***updates*** Our thanks to Pat Reid, Glendalough Heritage Forum, for his ...
How the Irish came to East Anglia - and the Kilfinane Connection
03/11/2021
This is the text of an address written by Peter Crooks to mark the 125th anniversary of the Irish Society ...
Multiple Pins on a Single Map
03/11/2021
Creating multiple pins / POIs on a simple map is relatively straight forward, in this video I will show you ...
Churching Lament: a poem by Thomas Seán Purdy
29/10/2021
Who will place quartz crystals Into the cold palms of young mothers Who have not been blessed Nor lived long enough To see their ...
Sean óg Hanley, October 2021
18/10/2021
Whilst walking in St Mary’s, Kensal Green, I spotted a green Limerick garland celebrating All Ireland hurling champions. Intrigued I ...
The last fisherman of Portdoon, Inishturk
15/10/2021
Like generations of his family before him, Mikey O’Toole often sits in his house in Ballyheer, Inishturk and looks down ...
The Beauty That Surrounds Us
06/10/2021
This Webpage Is Intended To Accompany The 6 Information Boards Which Have Been Set Up At The Corresponding Locations Kilfinane: Points ...
Abbey of Donegal
29/09/2021
1970s Inis Oírr - an American's diary
17/09/2021
The National Museum of Ireland’s online exhibition Making a currach – Michael Conneely has resurrected strong memories and returned positive ...
Women of the Revolution in South-East Limerick 1914-1923
10/09/2021
This book is an examination of the important but largely overlooked role of women in achieving Irish independence. The collection ...
Memoirs of The Staker Wallace
30/08/2021
Rare copy of the 1909 publication by Eunice Graham Brandt – Part One – Read Online Part Two – Read Online
Richard King / Rísteard Ó Cíonga: Stained Glass Artist / Illustrator
27/08/2021
Stained Glass Artist / Illustrator This extremely talented man was a gifted stained-glass artist also he excelled in oil paintings. He ...
Drumlane Abbey Graveyard Yields Fitzpatrick Family History
19/08/2021
In 1863, Daniel Fitzpatrick, his wife Ellen McIntyre, and eight children left Ireland and sailed on the Ship Thornton to ...
Using Canva for your design needs
18/08/2021
In this video we’ve asked Antoinette Lydon from https://www.oughterardheritage.org to show us how she uses Canva, we cover the following: Logging ...
Our Daoine agus Áit experience
16/08/2021
Mayo Genealogy Group were informed during April 2021 by Tom Doyle Education Department at the National Museum of Ireland – ...
The Mayo Genealogy Group Postcard
13/08/2021
Poetry by Noelene Beckett Crowe, Mayo Genealogy Group
12/08/2021
Emigration Area’s exodus, disorientation, trepidation Communities established Descendants materialise on Ancestral homesteads. _____________________________________________________________________________ Timeless Passage As dawn broke with its majestic rainbow hues Instilled magical awakenings as we ...
Poetry by Patricia Conway, Mayo Genealogy Group
12/08/2021
Legacy Vestiges of ancient peoples Druid and Christian Chieftain and lord Monk and friar Settler and migrant Farmer and merchant And all classes between Passing through the shadows ...
Documenting aspects of our heritage through photography
12/08/2021
Shannon Historical Society & Dúchas na Sionna, Co. Clare
11/08/2021
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Noelene Beckett Crowe.
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William O’Dwyer
21/06/2022
That is so interesting Sean. Thanks for details. Also Paul his Brother has been honoured on site. Perhaps you may...
Noelene Beckett Crowe.
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Church at Kilmolash and Easter
21/06/2022
Art thank you for an excellent impressive, interesting article. The images are wonderful...great that you discovered the light shining through...
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A Typical Night in the Hangar, Salthill, 1953
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I used to hear my late Mam, talk about the enjoyment she had in the *hanger ballroom" She worked in...
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Search for Moran Ancestors
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The Tithe Applotment Books of c 1834 records all the male holders of land in Ireland. In the 1850's have...
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