FRIDAY FOSSICKING 18th March, 2016

FRIDAY FOSSICKING

Walter Withers

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* CLARE ROOTS SOCIETY

Clare Genealogy: Index to Biographical Notices in the Clare Champion newspaper 1903-1934 by...

* GENEALOGY eBOOKS

www.gen-ebooks.com

also a free ebook....Sydney Directory 1858 (Sands and Kenny)

* IRISH CENTRAL

Where the Celts come from and have lived for 3,000 years

"Star Wars Episode VIII" will be right at home in County Donegal 

Ireland’s spectacular south west coastline as you’ve never seen it before (VIDEO) 

The new Maeve Binchy collection to be released for St. Patrick’s Day

Finding my great great grandfather’s home after 170 years 

* THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES UK

> Search Merchant seaman's campaign medals 1914-1918*

> Search Merchant seaman's campaign medals 1939-1945*

> Search maritime births 1867-1960*

> Search maritime marriage records 1854-1972*

> Search maritime death records 1781-1968*

> Explore the exhibition website  the story of Shakespeare's life in London and behind his writing

* FIND MY PAST

Was your ancestor too important to send to war?

How to do Lent properly

Uncovering your Irish immigrant ancestor's journey

Photo Colorization: Behind the scenes interview with Marina Amaral 

Lives of the First World War

Video: How To Explore Criminal Records 

Multiple wives and a missing daughter:...

Taken to court for inciting a riot: My ancestors in the Irish Petty Sessions 

* QUEENSLAND STATE ARCHIVES

New Index - Rents Payable on Pastoral Runs 1860-1911

First World War stories: Secret Despatches: Reports from the Home Front

Events in 2016

Publication archive

* INTERESTING BLOGS

HAPPY ST. PATRICK'S DAY, 2016  I'm being self indulgent here, but it gives me an excuse to wish you all a belated Happy St. Patrick's Day...

Happy Saint Patrick’s Day! Janet Maher

Those Places Thursday - Thatched Cottages of Ireland Kathryn Creeden (Kathryn's Quest)

No.40 (genealogy news and discounts worldwide) Judy Webster... always worth reading

Preparing to Search a Graveyard -- Part One James Tanner (remember to follow with Part Two )

PRONI launches its new website Chris Paton

GRONI fees changes confirmed in Northern Ireland Chris Paton

Who was Gunner J Connell? Clare Museum seeks public assistance Clare Library

Trove Tuesday - Hot March Jill Ball

Mary McConnel and Royal Children's Hospital foto fanatic

The Library of my Life Arlee Bird

Sepia Saturday: Hats off to James Carroll Dara

* LATE NEWS

 Great offer from Claire Santry... Irish Genealogy Toolkit

http://bit.ly/1UiArrB

and just for interest...

the-real-st-patrick....

Courtesy of Twisted Genealogy