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tiairish.bsky.social
Genealogist, Artist, Graphic Design, Web Design, Loves History,Actor, Irish genealogy, Cat lover, Baking, Travel
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@marlenetf.bsky.social Hi welcome to the blue skies!! Find a subject to follow if you like then it will help you find others , I follow authors and genealogy.

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During our busy February 1825, some body-snatchers found ways to obtain cadavers without going through the bother of digging them up. Read more in Coffin Filled with Stones, with thanks to @threadinburgh.scot for images and info on Jamaica Street, burkeandhare.substack.com/p/coffin-fil...

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When 2 ancestors lines connect and you can’t figure out the puzzle is tonight’s theme #Irish #Scottish #English #genealogy and when your theory may be correct…related on 3 sides. Bonus I might have made the England to Ct connection to the family. #Beckwiths

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16 February 1901 | A Czech Jewish woman, Vilémina Boschanová, was born in Prague. She was a clerk. She was Deported to #Auschwitz from the #Theresienstadt ghetto on 4 October 1944. She did not survive.

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I don't think a lot of folks realize how recently everything was "fully" digitized (many things are still not digitized). I had a job filming microfiche. In the late 90s. Less than 30 years ago. Less than 30 years ago people were still using film and tape back ups.

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Reminder #NYCGenealogy #FamilyHistory "Digitizing the 1890 NYC Police Census" on Tuesday 18 Feb 2025 Registration in the link

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The measles outbreak in Texas is reminding me of the public letter Roald Dahl wrote about losing his daughter to measles in 1962, just before the vaccine was publicly available.

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This is deeply disturbing. Minnesota stands with our LGBTQ neighbors against this unthinkable crime. I’m grateful to the law enforcement agencies investigating. Gwen and I send our deepest condolences to Sam’s family and community. apnews.com/article/new-...

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If you’re a Trump voter and you’ve been fired from your job as a civil servant, contact me using the info in my bio. I’ll keep you anonymous.

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@brianwernham.bsky.social Hi thanks for the follow, I see you have Carlisle listed my 2gg grandfather Joseph Tomlinson was from there. Going to visit on my next trip to England.

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A new update from 23 and me..#DNA #Genealogy

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@nursinghistory.bsky.social We've got some fantastic talks and exhibitions etc coming up for Heritage Month in Palmy- inlcluding this one: citylibrary.pncc.govt.nz/whats-on/act...

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At the nation’s scientific and public health agencies, panic set in as officials braced for a wave of layoffs. The Trump administration is now embracing forced resignation of officials at CDC and NIH.

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The U.S.A.I.D. Chaos Already Has Dire Effects www.nytimes.com/2025/02/12/o...

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This week’s quick news and notes featuring our watch party film of the week jasonherbert.substack.com/p/zulu

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We've published a free step-by-step family research guide for anyone just getting started putting together a family tree. After staffing a table at a #genealogy book fair on Saturday, it reminded us how many people are just getting started in this fun hobby: kygs.org/ky-genie-res...

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My brilliant colleague @chantalkobel.bsky.social & I are among the lecturers @scs-dias.bsky.social this semester, speaking on aspects of the history of scholarship in Celtic Studies. The information on the poster can also be found at this link: www.dias.ie/2025/02/10/l...

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📣 Tomorrow night! Our #OnePlaceStudies webinar features contributions from: ✪ Alexandra Gilbert—From a “Sainsbury’s bag” to an OPS ✪ Ann Simcock—Joining the dots… ✪ Steve Pickthall—How not to do a family re-constitution ✪ Peter Burnhill—Joined in Time – 1819 Cohort Study Studies | Events | Join Us

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Staff seminar today @histparl.bsky.social - great to hear our colleague @martinspychal.bsky.social talk about his research on constituency boundaries and the 1832 Reform Act. Find out more here about his book Mapping the State, available on open access: victoriancommons.wordpress.com/2024/10/02/m...

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I'm back on stage this evening at 8pm (virtually) speaking to the East Surrey FHS. We'll be considering the impact of illegitimacy on family history research and talking about Lying Bastards...

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Beware the new iOS Apple update , it has messed up my emails on my phone and I am having a hard time viewing them. #Apple

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