Hello All Today you will find a list of genealogy news, on-line events, and some web-sites
Enjoy! Teena New at Four Courts Press: "Donegal, The Irish Revolution, 1912–23" by Pauric Travers - provides a fascinating study of the political events of the decade of Revolution in County Donegal. Available in all good bookshops and for 10% off via our website. https://www.fourcourtspress.ie/books/new-year-folder/donegal/ Also in this series is- "Antrim, The Irish Revolution, 1912–23" by Brian Feeney - The book examines the outbreak of intense sectarian violence in Belfast and Lisburn in 1920, the ‘Belfast Pogrom’. https://www.fourcourtspress.ie/books/new-year-folder/antrim/ 13th Century Manuscript Book of St. Albans Goes Online at Trinity One of the world’s finest medieval manuscripts "The Book of St Albans", has been digitized and the Library of Trinity College, Dublin, has made the 13th-century masterpiece globally accessible. https://digitalcollections.tcd.ie/concern/works/8p58pm63q?locale=en To explore all that is available at Trinity Library https://www.tcd.ie/virtual-trinity-library/ There are 2,508 parishes in Ireland. You can identify the civil parishes of Ireland, along with their associated townlands, at John Grenham's Irish Civil Index https://www.johngrenham.com/places/civil_index.php You can also see a map of Co. Tyrone parishes at our community web-site https://cotyrone.com/maps/parish.html As well as a list of all townlands in Tyrone, with a link to the parish map https://cotyrone.com/places/townlands.html At "Library Ireland" you can find "A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland" published 1837, by Samuel Lewis. https://www.libraryireland.com/topog/placeindex.php The book is also available at Google Books https://bit.ly/39LL5aC Beyond 2022 - Ireland’s Virtual Record Treasury On the centenary of the Four Courts fire on 27 Jun. 2022, the Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland will be launched online. https://beyond2022.ie/ Note for The North of Ireland Family History Society's DNA Summer School 2022, on zoom, details of classes and booking arrangements will be available in early July. Registration will open in mid July. Keep watch here https://www.nifhs.org/event/dna-summer-school-2022-day-1/ Misc. Virtual Events (Free) Monday, Aug. 22 - Wed. Aug. 24, 2022 - The Southern California Genealogical Society is offering at its 'Genealogy Jamboree conference', a Virtual, Free, events for the British Isles and the Irish Round Tables. To explore the schedule and to register https://genealogyjamboree.com/jambofree-2022/ ($) Sat. July 9 - Friday, Sept. 30, 2022 - The Irish Ancestral Research Association (TIARA) is offering a virtual event called "Celtic Connections Conference, Journey Home" http://www.celtic-connections.org/ For Registration - https://conta.cc/3NiCEkW The Society of Genealogists News (SoG) For anyone who might live in London, the SoG is hiring - Job Title: Executive/Membership Assistant quote "If you or someone you know has an interest in family history and would like to gain experience in a variety of areas, such as events, library and archive services, finance, and data systems, please get in touch." https://www.sog.org.uk/vacancies/executive-membership-assistant-role/ Events On-Line Saturday 9 July, 2pm - "The Victorian Cook – Queen of the Kitchen and Victorian Culinary Delights" A 1-hour talk. cost non-members £10.00 / £6.50 SoG members https://bit.ly/3QXSggO Saturday 16 July, 2-4:30pm - "Getting the Best from the Ancestry Website" A half-day tutorial. cost non-members £20.00 / £16.00 SoG members https://bit.ly/3Ok9HWR Saturday 23 July, 4pm - "Getting the Most from FamilySearch" A 1-hour talk. cost non-members £10.00 / £6.50 SoG members https://bit.ly/3HOOwdk Saturday 30 July – 2-3:30pm - "Ask Me Anything – About Evernote for Family Historians" A 90-minute tutorial/discussion. price non-members £12.00 / £9.60 SoG members https://bit.ly/3OhyISG 20 August 2022 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM BST "Carrying the Can - the UK Cotton Industry and our ancestors' place in it". A 1 hour talk. price non-members £10.00 / £6.50 SoG https://bit.ly/39PsTx0 FamilySearch is presenting RootsTech 2023, March 2–4, 2023, and it will be an in-person event at Salt Lake City, Utah AND an on-line event. https://www.familysearch.org/rootstech/home Enslavement to citizenship: African Americans in Irish Slaveholder records 1670-1865 by Martine Brennan M.A., Ireland There is a "live" map at the site which shows on green tags, Irish-born slave-holder with a known place of birth. The blue tags indicate an Irish-born slave-holder with an unknown birth place. https://www.enslavement-to-citizenship.com/ -- 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/
