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Ancestor Bothering in Cork City, Cork County, The World Volunteers Society based in Cork City. Check our website corkgenealogicalsociety.com
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#RetroIreland Pics and lots of othwr lovely stuff for #Cork Researchers

#StandingStoneSunday The Processional at #LoughGur #NotCork

All free - magic wand provided 😀

Amazing artist born and raised in #CorkCity

Fabulous Churchyard where #ElizabethBowen and family are buried. Hoping to visit St Colmans one day #BowensCourt #Cork

🤩 #FindingYourRoots #Researchers

2025 Harriet Tubman Day Commemoration theme is here - Wild Futures: Taking Flight invites us to reflect on how knowledge of the environment and ecology played crucial roles for freedom seekers pursuing escape from enslavement. #blacksky #BHM #WomensHistoryMonth #academicsky #UniversityofMaryland

Catch this one on The You Tube -today and tomorrow 😍

Newly restocked & forthcoming history titles from @ucdpress.bsky.social - Inside Rural Ireland @finnuniofgalway.bsky.social , A Tract for our Times, The Diaries of Kathleen Lynn @drmarymcauliffe.bsky.social & the forthcoming Mary MacSwiney from Leanne Lane. Quality! thebookshop.ie/brands/ucd-p...

Members! The deadline for submissions to the next edition of our #OnePlaceStudies journal Destinations, due out in March, is February 28th. From a paragraph about your Place to an in-depth OPS article, all contributions are welcome. Our editor’s email address is on our website. #OnePlaceWednesday

Free and sign up. A fresh method of reviewing your research

That's us sorted for the weekend

#MunsterPlantation #Settlers

#RebelsAbù ❤️‍🩹

A year ago today, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) embarked on an ambitious project in collaboration with us - Internet Archive Canada (IAC)- to digitize a collection of up to 80,000 out-of-copyright publications: library-archives.canada.ca/eng/corporat...

Definitely one to watch #LostSheep

Looking for #Genealogy bloggers who are on BlueSky? My blog post has more than 80 #Genealogy blogs listed! If your #FamilyHistory blog isn't listed, please send me a link to your blog & I'll post it. climbingmyfamilytree.blogspot.com/2025/01/gene...

The #AndersonvilleIrish Project has finally reached the stage when we can begin detailed analysis of the 1,000+ Irish Americans we've identified who died at Andersonville. I've just completed some first visualisations on Palladio. This shows all their places of capture- the 🧵below dives in.... 1/7

Follow Nine Ships 1825 bsky.app/profile/nine... to get the news on the 200 years celebration of the #Migration from the South East Counties to Canada #PeterRobinson #IrishSettlers #Cork #Tipperary #Waterford

Just starting your Irish family history research, or feeling stuck in your research? This list of different Irish records might help. And don’t forget about our message board! There are lots of volunteers waiting to help you with your Irish genealogy questions! Both pages are linked in bio.

Lots of lovely material for your #Cork #BlackSheep in these records ❤️

Definitely worth a browse ❤️🤩

If you've research ebooks - you have a week to organise #Kindle content

Very useful overview at #NLI Feb 28 free

And its out! The Real Annie Moore #sceal #Shandon #CorkCity

#CorkCity Freestate military at the entrance to Kent Station 1922 being observed by the locals. Check out the NLI.ie catalogue for a good collection of Independence photos

Proud to be #Nerds 🤓 Tim McGarry's #FamilyHistory #IrishDNA full presentation on the YouTube link

Very useful #Rootstech2025

Heads up for The #Colonial Relations - if you know where they went, could be a gamechanger #Cork #Settlers

#StandingStoneSunday #CountyCork South side of Labbacaille. The Stele points to her husband Mogs House to the West. There being a falling out 😉❤️

This is worth checking out on Ancestry

The Family History Federation are pleased to be holding a seminar today with family history societies looking to the future and how we might serve the family history community together. https://buff.ly/40xAab5

#CorkCity s "Passover Bridge" dedicated to Southsider Mary Elmes www.herstory.ie/news/2018/7/...

For the day that's in it. Check out census.nationalarchives.ie 1911 for Valentines - there are several lads in Cork. Any ideas why ?