Hello Friends Following will be found some general & Irish genealogy news and events
General Genealogy News 1) RootsTech 2022 ( LDS / FamilySearch) will take place March 3 - 5, 2022, and will be a completely virtual event and they are putting out a "Call for Content." how it works: Propose - submit your content proposal and we'll review it for approval Create - If your proposal is approved, make your video! Upload - Once your video is ready, upload it to the RootsTech portal. There you can make any adjustments right up to the day of the event. Be Seen - During RootsTech 2022, and afterwards as well. The call for content will likely be open toward the end of August. https://www.familysearch.org/rootstech/rtc2021/ 2) Changes made by Ancestry to their Terms of Service About it by Thomas MacEntee https://bit.ly/3xQOefc Quote- "Ancestry says they're claiming full rights to the photos in our online family trees. Your favorite family photo of Grandma might wind up in Ancestry's advertisements. And you would have no legal right to stop them." How to remove your documents https://bit.ly/3AFPPq4 3) Family Tree (UK) is conducting a survey to explore ways in which they can help family historians share and publish their family history and research. They are looking to develop the Family Tree website into a useful tool. https://bit.ly/2VTP2D6 Irish Genealogy News 4) John Grenham's most recent talk available on Youtube is "Irish Ancestors: How to start your family research" https://bit.ly/37K3eRu 5) A video lecture Tuesday 17 August 7:30 p.m."The Poor Law Union and the Workhouse at Cootehill" free on Youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vPSPOXeGykE All the best- Teena -- www.cotyrone.com http://lists.cotyrone.com/mailman/listinfo/ulsterancestry https://www.facebook.com/groups/CoTyroneIrelandGenealogy/ _______________________________________________ UlsterAncestry@cotyrone.com UlsterAncestry Mailing List Searchable Archives: https://www.mail-archive.com/ulsterancestry@cotyrone.com/ https://lists.cotyrone.com/mailman/listinfo/ulsterancestry Website: https://cotyrone.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/CoTyroneIrelandGenealogy/
