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Enhanced Podcast for Irish Genealogy
Irish Roots Cafe: Genealogy; History; Culture | September 5th 2008 by Irish Roots Cafe
From the Irish Roots Cafe Broadcast Network. News & Updates _________________________________________________________ Enhanced Broadcast now available Irish Families Worldwide broadcast now available as enhanced podcast. The Irish Families weekly read more
IRELAND - SAFETY AND MONEY SAVING TIPS - DUBLIN, CORK
MY SECRET IRELAND | September 3rd 2008 by MY SECRET IRELAND
10 THOUGHTS ON AN IRISH HOLIDAY EXPERIENCEAvoid the City at night, especially Limerick and Dublin.Remind yourself at all times that there is a cheaper way.The best places in Ireland are not the most Popular. One has to search on guides like this, or read more
A Devine Interlude
Homer's Odd Isn't He | September 2nd 2008 by Homer's Odd Isn't He
Here is a quick story on what I did on my summer vacation. Last Saturday found me up in the Catskill Mountains of New York in the small winter ski town of Windham, which I have been going to since I was a small lad.Windham Mountain has an interesting read more
Cahill; Kilkenny; Quiet Man; Irish Census
Irish Roots Cafe: Genealogy; History; Culture | August 31st 2008 by Irish Roots Cafe
From the Irish Roots Cafe Broadcast Network. Irish Families Worldwide, Shownotes. week 80 Enhanced version of this podcast now available. _________________________________________________________ Among Todays Topics: 1) Cahill is the name of the read more
Outdoors and Active
ngo.media - journalism, copywriting, editing and publication… | August 29th 2008
Can you remember the summers of your childhood? Perhaps your parents took you to the seaside, or maybe you spent long days playing in the local park, or with school friends in the streets.The Scout Association is running the Kids Outdoors campaign, e read more
Ireland: Searching Jews in Belfast
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog | August 27th 2008 by Schelly Talalay Dardashti
Looking for Irish Jewish ancestors? Here's an interesting article that may provide some answers. The first article in Familia: Ulster Genealogical Review is 15 pages, with footnotes, and titled "Researching Belfast Jewish Families, c. 1850-c. 1930" read more
Ask Weirsdo: Pennsylvania Dutch Anyone?
pansifiles | August 27th 2008
Mall Diva with Irish red highlights and freckles.Originally uploaded by weirsdoA few posts back, when Doug wondered if he were related to us and we found out he was our Rogue Blog Uncle, Josephine in A* Minor put in a claim to be our Rogue Blog Aunt: read more
family say that an alleged sighting of Amy Fitzpatrick, in Portug…
Costa Confidential | August 27th 2008 by Bleeding Deacon
family say that an alleged sighting of Amy Fitzpatrick, in Portugal was never followed up, even though Amy's aunt reported it to both the Spanish and Irish police. Amy's father, Christopher Fitzpatrick, is now attempting to raise funds in order to em read more
She Doesn't Write Historical Fiction, But...
Writing the Renaissance | August 27th 2008 by Julianne Douglas
If you read a single book this year, read one by Alice McDermott. I read Charming Billy, which won the National Book Award, several years ago, and loved it; I just now finished After This, which was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. It might sound c read more
Smiles are shining as you bring life-giving water to children in…
Stories on Malawi | August 25th 2008 by Stories on Malawi
Reuters and AlertNet are not responsible for the content of this article or for any external internet sites. The views expressed are the author's alone.Over the past three and a half years, the Irish Red Cross has worked tirelessly together with othe read more
Griffiths Valuation; Hernon; Irish Night; Australia
Irish Roots Cafe: Genealogy; History; Culture | August 24th 2008 by Irish Roots Cafe
From the Irish Roots Cafe Broadcast Network Irish Families Worldwide Shownotes. week 79 _________________________________________________________ Among Todays Topics: 1) Irish Maps; Australian newspapers 2) Hernon is the name of the day 3) Griffiths read more
NEWTOWNCUNNINGHAM AND MANORCUNNINGHAM EDITORIAL
Inishindie | August 23rd 2008 by Inishindie
The Cunningham ConnectionBoth Newton and Manorcunningham take their name from the Cunningham families, who were originally from Kilbirnie, Ayrshire in Scotland. In 1610 King James the first gave the orders for the plantation of Ulster and issued land read more
Irish Huguenots Vignoles, Galway Families, Famine
Irish Roots Cafe: Genealogy; History; Culture | August 18th 2008 by Irish Roots Cafe
From the Irish Roots Cafe Broadcast Network. Irish Families Worldwide Podcast Shownotes. week 78 ***************************************************************** Among Todays Topics: 1) French Huguenots in Ireland 2) Vignoles family name in Galway read more
Ellis Island's Annie Moore: found and remembered
Small-leaved Shamrock | August 13th 2008 by Smallest Leaf
Annie Moore, the first immigrant to be received at Ellis Island (back in 1892), was long thought to have traveled west, her final resting place lost to history. Two years ago her whereabouts were discovered thanks to the efforts of genealogist Megan read more
“Growing” in Popularity: Wedding Favors & Baby Announcements
Brilliant Event Planning: Tips and Secrets from a Wedding, P… | August 7th 2008 by Brilliant Event Planning
A lovely trend that is coming more and more to the forefront is giving seed packets as favors! You can represent the bride/groom or new mom/dad’s heritage by giving out seeds from specific areas of the world. Irish families can use sham read more
Ancient Irish Royalty Meeting
Views from the Emerald Isle | August 5th 2008 by The Emerald Islander
As a historian I have studied and researched Ireland's past for many years, with specific interest in the ancient Celts, who dominated the island unchallenged for a thousand years and whose influence is still the strongest in a now mixed bag of cultu read more
Best of the Genea-Blogs - July 27-August 2, 2008
Genea-Musings | August 3rd 2008 by Randy Seaver
Several hundred genealogy and family history bloggers write thousands of posts every week about their research, their families, and their interests. I appreciate each one of them and their efforts.My criteria for "Best of ..." are pretty simple - I p read more
She lived in London, doesn't that count?
AngloAddict | July 31st 2008 by Lisa
OK, so she's not British, but Irish author Marian Keyes lived in London for many years, so that's close enough for me. Just now I'm distressingly low on audio books from the library, so I had to dig out one of my own for a re-listen. I'm currently en read more
McDarby, County Clare Genealogy, Smurfs
Irish Roots Cafe: Genealogy; History; Culture | July 26th 2008 by Irish Roots Cafe
From the Irish Roots Cafe Broadcast Network. Irish Families Worldwide.Shownotes. week 77 xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Among Todays Topics: 1) Catching up on member searches ! 2) McDarby is the Name of the Week 3) Irish Videos r read more
A Modern American Family
Out in Left Field | July 23rd 2008
Back in the day, when my great-grandparents took the boat over to America from Ireland, they also took an incredible chance. They risked their lives to make a better one for their children and grandchildren.For all of us.When they first arrived, my a read more
Restored 1863 Irish Tenement Apartment
Decorology | July 22nd 2008 by Ashley
The Tenement Museum has recently opened it's first restored tenement since 2002. It is called, The Moores: An Irish Family in America. The museum spent six years tracking down artifacts to furnish the apartment, designing, researching, and restoring. read more
Jones Woods: ghosts, graves and an 'amusement park'
The Bowery Boys: NYC History | July 22nd 2008 by The Bowery Boys
Over 15,000 Irish Americans gathered in Jones Wood in 1856, to greet countryman James StephenOnce upon a time, back when Fifth Avenue was a dirt path and Bloomingdale was literally a blooming dale, there stood a haunted and most mysterious forest loc read more
Quotes from an Evening
Tempus Fugate | July 15th 2008
This evening I had the rare treat of visiting with the families ofsome long time friends. The weather was divine, the meal wassucculent, and the company was unparalleled. There were greatchildhood stories and secrets revealed, jokes and laughters g read more
Quotes from an Evening
Tempus Fugate Blog | July 15th 2008
Quotes from an Evening This evening I had the rare treat of visiting with the families ofsome long time friends. The weather was divine, the meal wassucculent, and the company was unparalleled. There were greatchildhood stories and secrets r read more
Harty, Irish America Magazine, Tipperary Roots
Irish Roots Cafe: Genealogy; History; Culture | July 15th 2008 by Irish Roots Cafe
From the Irish Roots Cafe Broadcast Network. Irish Families Worldwide.Shownotes. week 75 xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Todays Show: Interview with Patricia Harty. xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Notes from the Irish read more
The Day Before
The View From Now | July 11th 2008
I'm in Green Bay now, and it's wedding time!Antoine and I got here around 9pm last night, and were able to wander over to Chad's, where Dave, Eric, and Jon were, along with Kristy and Chad, and various members of their families. I may or may not hav read more
The Irish Wedding
Jokes And Clips | July 9th 2008
A wedding occurred just outside Cavan in Ireland. To keep tradition going, everyone gets extremely drunk and the bride's and groom's families have a storming row and begin wrecking the reception room and generally kicking the shit out of each ot read more
Stories from the Sea: The Secret of Roan Inish + Mami Wata at th…
Kids Off The Couch | July 8th 2008
Want to make a splash with your kids? The Fowler Museum at UCLA is creating a special day for Kids Off The Couch families on Wednesday July 16th : a film screening and private tour of a their current mermaid exhibition. Join us at 12 pm to screen on read more
Cemetery Sunday
Positive Boredom From a Gap Year | July 8th 2008 by B
When I was younger it always baffled me how television shows set in america had these things called "Family Reunions" where they gathered up a whole family together and they all actually got along.The Irish equivalent,Cemetery Sunday has always been read more
Dublin Fest: Dance, Fiddle, Bodhran Academy
Irish Roots Cafe: Genealogy; History; Culture | July 8th 2008 by Irish Roots Cafe
From the Irish Roots Cafe Broadcast Network. Irish Families Worldwide. Shownotes. week 74 ***************************************************************** Among Todays Topics: 1) Interview with Alison Doolittle Leroy 2) Worlds 2nd Largest Irish Fest read more