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IGRS Top Research Tip #156: The new website of the National Archives of Ireland has a helpful page describing some of its more important archival collections. Click here to learn more: nationalarchives.ie/collections/

All #Milford Rural District Council minutes of meetings 1899 - 1925 now uploaded, see donegalculture.ie/en/services/ar… Any issues, please message, thanks.

In the 19th century, Irish High Court judges went on assizes to each county town in Ireland several times a year to hear cases, often being met by brass bands, the town mayor etc. on their arrival. It was customary for the judge at the start of the assize sitting to give a

You guys...? We did it. 🥰 We won the FULL NEW YORK STATE DEATH INDEX FOR 1880-2017! We beat the largest government agency in the state of New York (NYSDOH), in the highest court of the state, through a Freedom of Information Law (#FOIL) suit. 😎 reclaimtherecords.org/records-reques…

On this day in 1628, William Galwey died. The Journals explain the symbols on his elaborate tomb in the Galway Chapel at St. Multose Church, Kinsale, Co. Cork: tinyurl.com/galw1628 Learn about the Journals at MemsDead.com #OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Cork

IGRS Top Research Tip #157: Seeking a concise description of the mid-19th century Irish census substitute, Griffith’s Valuation? Look no further. High profile Irish genealogist John Grenham provides it here: johngrenham.com/browse/retriev…

IGRS Top Research Tip #158: If your ancestors came from Ulster / Northern Ireland, then be sure to check out this free website which has a terrific collection of transcribed 19th century street directories: lennonwylie.co.uk/SITE_MAP.htm

IGRS Top Research Tip #159: Skibbereen Heritage Centre has created an online database comprising Cork Co. Council area Burial Registers and a number of Graveyard Surveys. Click here to learn more and/or search: skibbheritage.com/west-cork-grav…

June’s Image of the Month: ‘From the Blackboard to the Grave: A Teacher’s Legacy in Rathanna’ by Hilary McDonagh accreditedgenealogists.ie/from-the-black…

IGRS Top Research Tip #160: Ancestors from Co Mayo? Check out the ginormous online photographic archive collections, 19th-21st century, depicting all aspects of county life: mayo.ie/library/local-…

How the death of an ‘old boy from Ireland’ in London-Irish suburb sparked a misguided viral appeal: irishtimes.com/life-style/peo…

IGRS has released a list of its extensive transcripts of Church of Ireland parish registers…irishancestors.ie/michael-leader…

Release day at the Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland (@virtualtreasury.bsky.social) is fast approaching. Some amazing material coming your way on the 30 June. Stay tuned at virtualtreasury.ie.

IGRS Top Research Tip #161: This free database notes over 4,000 destitute young Irish women, from workhouses across Ireland, who migrated to Australia under the Earl Grey Famine Orphan Scheme, 1848-1850: irishfaminememorial.org/orphans/databa…

I had the pleasure this week of taking a lovely group of visitors through the halls of the iconic Four Courts, Dublin. As there were no handouts, I promised to put the content of the tour up online. Those interested in a bird's eye view of the incredible history of this

Copies of 175,000 historical records lost during a fire at the Four Courts during the Civil War in 1922 are being made available online, including 60,000 names from the Irish 19th century census returns. @RTENews rte.ie/news/ireland/2…

IGRS Top Research Tip #162: Dublin’s Mount Jerome Cemetery has been the main place of burial for Dublin’s Protestants since 1839, and for many Dublin southside Catholics from the 1930s. This database notes brief details about each burial up to 2025: shorturl.at/RtMMJ

Virtual Record Treasury unveils latest tranche of records of lost history of Ireland bbc.com/news/articles/…