Ireland Genealogy

Adventurous feline takes a trip to the city -SEE VIDEO

Lilou the cat was finally reunited with her owner Eric Bieci after she strolled onto a DART commuter train in the Dublin suburb of Malahide . The fare avoider continued her solo commute into the city centre when a pet lover scooped her up the cat at Pearse Station and turned her over to the rail company employees.

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City archives are a window to the past

Staff writer While people searching for a family connection to their past is the main request for City’s archives department, it’s far from the only one. Archivist Carolyn Hill said staff have even helped supply background materials for a murder case, which took place in Eastern Canada.[...]

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Top TV presenter Miriam O’Callaghan denies Irish presidential run

Top Irish female presenter Miriam O’Callaghan has announced that she will not be running in the presidential election next year. She denied the move via her Twitter account this afternoon.

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Immigrants should be examined upon arrival, say Irish

An overwhelming majority of Irish people believe that immigrants arriving in Ireland should be required to undergo a medical examination. According to a poll in the Irish Independent , 76 percent of people said that in view of the tuberculosis outbreak in Cork last week, immigrants should be obliged to undergo an examination.

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Across The Generations — More websites to lend a hand with your searches

You will remember in past columns covering the best 130 genealogy websites, sites that required a fee were shown with a dollar sign ($). That continues in this column and where a site has already been shown in a column, only the name and website will be shown.

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