I've just watched an excellent free webinar by Carol Baxter titled "Turning dry facts into exciting narrative". Lasting 90 minutes, I...

If you don't usually think of the Sydney City Council as a useful genealogical record repository then think again. Given the importance...

As the old song goes, Happy days are here again . . . ! Yes, the Irish Government has released another year's civil birth, death and...

To commemorate Remembrance Day, FindMyPast UK is providing free access to their military records up to and including 11 November 2019....

Further to my Blog post yesterday, Ancestry is also giving free access to its entire Irish records collection over the St Patrick’s Day...

In honour of International Women's Day I thought readers might enjoy reading the following article I initially wrote for the Heraldry and...

RootsTech 2019 is over and that just leaves those of us not lucky enough to attend the conference to pore over the (online and free)...

The Irish General Registry Office recently announced that an additional two years of Births, Deaths and Marriage records will be released...

Were any of your military family members wounded, missing, killed, or Prisoners of War during World War 2? If yes, you will want to...

Were your Irish ancestors among the first to receive the old age pension when Ireland introduced the regular payment in 1909? Did you...