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In the later 18th century growing & spinning flax became a reliable source of income, particularly in Ulster. To encourage it spinning wheels were made available by the Irish Linen Board & there exists a list of recipients dated 1796. Is your ancestor recorded? Check link below.
In the later 18th century growing & spinning flax became a reliable source of income, particularly in Ulster. To encourage it spinning wheels were made available by the Irish Linen Board & there exists a list of recipients dated 1796. Is your ancestor recorded? Check link below. https://t.co/SdDi0VDiy0
On this day in 1721, Margaret O'Kane King died. The Journals show a photo of her gravestone at Brigown, Co. Cork, and a translation of its Latin inscription: tinyurl.com/king1721 Learn about the Journals at MemsDead.com #OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Cork
The 1796 Flax Growers List is a great resource for Irish genealogists. If your ancestors were from rural Ulster there’s a strong chance they’re listed.
The 1796 Flax Growers List is a great resource for Irish genealogists. If your ancestors were from rural Ulster there’s a strong chance they’re listed.
On this day in 1777, Mary Murray died aged 18. See this and other gravestone inscriptions from Powerstown, Co. Kilkenny, in the Journals: tinyurl.com/murray1777 Learn about the Journals at MemsDead.com #OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Kilkenny
Did any of your Irish ancestors receive a spinning wheel grant at the end of the 18th century? See link below to check.
Did any of your Irish ancestors receive a spinning wheel grant at the end of the 18th century? See link below to check. https://t.co/sEBcc8u2tT
On this day in 1861, Susan Sullivan died aged 65. See this and other gravestone inscriptions from Drumlease, Co. Leitrim, in the Journals: tinyurl.com/sull1861 Learn about the Journals at MemsDead.com #OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Leitrim
IGRS Top Research Tip #100: In 1796 the Irish Linen Board awarded grants of spinning wheels & looms to over 60,000 flax growers, mainly residing in Ulster. Were your ancestors among them: shorturl.at/glwV1 More about flax growing here: flaxfarm.co.uk/fabric-fibre/f…
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Might your Irish ancestor have owned a motor car or motorbike a century ago? See link below for list of registered owners from 1914…
Might your Irish ancestor have owned a motor car or motorbike a century ago? See link below for list of registered owners from 1914… https://t.co/yQIq5Isocj
On this day in 1858, Jane Greene died. The Journals give a snippet of her family history along with her gravestone inscription from Ballymoney, Co. Antrim: tinyurl.com/greene1858 Learn about the Journals at MemsDead.com #OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Antrim
James camped on the Four Courts site before the Battle of the Boyne, attending Mass at the chapel on its eastern side. The next week, William of Orange went to Service in the same chapel. As you enter the Four Courts by Chancery Place you tread on the dreams of Kings...…
James camped on the Four Courts site before the Battle of the Boyne, attending Mass at the chapel on its eastern side. The next week, William of Orange went to Service in the same chapel. As you enter the Four Courts by Chancery Place you tread on the dreams of Kings...…
On this day in 1885, Patt Boylan died aged 75. See this and other gravestone inscriptions from Magherintemple, Drung, Co. Cavan, in the Journals: tinyurl.com/boylan1885 Learn about the Journals at MemsDead.com #OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Cavan
Motor car and motorbike ownership a century ago was more widespread than you might imagine. See link below for an island-wide list, arranged by county, at the outbreak of the Great War in 1914. #vintagecars #irishhistory
Motor car and motorbike ownership a century ago was more widespread than you might imagine. See link below for an island-wide list, arranged by county, at the outbreak of the Great War in 1914. #vintagecars #irishhistory
On this day in 1723, John Agnew died aged 83. See this and other gravestone inscriptions from Ballymoney old graveyard, Co. Antrim, in the Journals: tinyurl.com/agnew1723 Learn about the Journals at MemsDead.com #OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Antrim
On this day in 1640, George Cary died. His funeral entry details his wife, father-in-law and children. See more 17th-century funeral entries in the Journals: tinyurl.com/cary1640 Learn about the Journals at MemsDead.com #OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Donegal
Who owned a car and/or a motorbike over a century ago in Ireland? Find the names and addresses in these published lists (see link, below). #vintagecars #irisholdcars #ireland #irishancestors #irishgenealogy
Who owned a car and/or a motorbike over a century ago in Ireland? Find the names and addresses in these published lists (see link, below). #vintagecars #irisholdcars #ireland #irishancestors #irishgenealogy
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On this day in 1721, Margaret O'Kane King died. The Journals show a photo of her gravestone at Brigown, Co. Cork, and a translation of its Latin inscription: tinyurl.com/king1721 Learn about the Journals at MemsDead.com #OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Cork
On this day in 1777, Mary Murray died aged 18. See this and other gravestone inscriptions from Powerstown, Co. Kilkenny, in the Journals: tinyurl.com/murray1777 Learn about the Journals at MemsDead.com #OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Kilkenny
On this day in 1861, Susan Sullivan died aged 65. See this and other gravestone inscriptions from Drumlease, Co. Leitrim, in the Journals: tinyurl.com/sull1861 Learn about the Journals at MemsDead.com #OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Leitrim
IGRS Top Research Tip #100: In 1796 the Irish Linen Board awarded grants of spinning wheels & looms to over 60,000 flax growers, mainly residing in Ulster. Were your ancestors among them: shorturl.at/glwV1 More about flax growing here: flaxfarm.co.uk/fabric-fibre/f…
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"Evidence was given of accused’s irresponsible conduct and thoughtless practical jokes while a member of the Leeson Park troop of scouts... Instances quoted included: Lassoing the public from a roof; running up and down a roof until he fell through it; entering a swimming race…
On this day in 1858, Jane Greene died. The Journals give a snippet of her family history along with her gravestone inscription from Ballymoney, Co. Antrim: tinyurl.com/greene1858 Learn about the Journals at MemsDead.com #OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Antrim
James camped on the Four Courts site before the Battle of the Boyne, attending Mass at the chapel on its eastern side. The next week, William of Orange went to Service in the same chapel. As you enter the Four Courts by Chancery Place you tread on the dreams of Kings...…
James VII & II, 1633-1701, future King of England, Scotland & Ireland, in his teens or early twenties, attributed to Louis du Guernier, c. 1645 - 1655 (Rijksmuseum)
On this day in 1885, Patt Boylan died aged 75. See this and other gravestone inscriptions from Magherintemple, Drung, Co. Cavan, in the Journals: tinyurl.com/boylan1885 Learn about the Journals at MemsDead.com #OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Cavan
On this day in 1723, John Agnew died aged 83. See this and other gravestone inscriptions from Ballymoney old graveyard, Co. Antrim, in the Journals: tinyurl.com/agnew1723 Learn about the Journals at MemsDead.com #OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Antrim
On this day in 1640, George Cary died. His funeral entry details his wife, father-in-law and children. See more 17th-century funeral entries in the Journals: tinyurl.com/cary1640 Learn about the Journals at MemsDead.com #OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Donegal
Census of Ireland, 1813-15, Co. Sligo. At the Lent Assizes, 1813, Sligo's Grand Jury instruct the county's high constables to commence 'immediately' with the terms of the Population of Ireland Act, 1812. The county's population was subsequently reported at 119,263. 2024, 70,198.
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On this day in 1726, Timothy Naill died aged 33. See this and other gravestone inscriptions from Dunmanoge, Co. Kildare, in the Journals: tinyurl.com/naill1726 Learn about the Journals at MemsDead.com #OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Kildare
No plans for the w/end? Why not visit the Coach House @dublincastleOPW to see our new exhibition "Society & State - Ireland Through Its Records"? It tells the story of life in Ireland from the 1920s as revealed in our archives. Admission is free so drop in, we'd love to see you!
Get to know Ciara Kerrigan (Assistant Keeper I - Special Collections) of the @NLIreland who will feature in the first episode of 'Ireland's Hidden Treasures' this Sunday (April 21st at 6:30pm at @RTEOne).
On this day in 1865, Walter Riky died when the ship 'Fiery Star' burned on a journey from Brisbane. See this and other gravestone inscriptions from Kilbarron, Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal, in the Journals: bit.ly/riky1865 Learn about the Journals at MemsDead.com
The Prince of Pickpockets, George Barrington, was born in Maynooth in 1755. The rebellious youth got expelled at 16 after stabbing another student with a pen knife. He also stole £10.50 from his headmaster and did a bunk to Drogheda. He joined a travelling theatre company that…
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