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Finding those unexpected Family Treasures!

Sometimes you can find new family information in places you just don't expect. Here's an example!

The Celtic Connections Conference announces "The Virtual Journey Home!"

The Celtic Connections Conference has announced that it will hold a virtual conference available on its web site beginning on July 31st....

Searching for the descendants of the Primrose girls!

The Primrose Girls Project is attempting to locate the descendants of 156 orphan girls who departed Ireland for Canada in 1853.

When your family search turns into an unbelievable story!

I have been researching my own family ancestry and others for quite a long time. I've come across a document every so often or learn...

Celtic Connections Conference 2020

The Irish Genealogical Society International has recently announced that THE CELTIC CONNECTIONS CONFERENCE will be held at the Westin...

When searching for ancestors, visit the Ulster American Folk Park!

This is one of our favorite blogs from the past and one of our favorite places to stop when in Ireland and Northern Ireland. If you plan...

The Celtic Connection Conference 2018!

Genealogy conferences are held each year to help update researchers and family historians on the latest records available and research...

The Irish Spirit is alive and well in North America

Many Irish Americans are finding a new interest in learning about their Irish Ancestry. Organizers are saying that the Irish Spirit is...

Another March Lecture Tour in the books!

Every year, representatives from the Ulster Historical Foundation travel across North America for three weeks to discuss researching...