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Irish Chaplaincy in Britain

Congratulations to the Irish Chaplaincy in Britain on their new website.

In existence since 1957, the ICB has proven to be one of the most dynamic and innovative agencies working for Irish emigrants in the UK. They run events and publications, and their core activities focus on three key areas:

Irish Older Persons Irish [...]

Irish in Scotland

Stay up to date with Irish events and activities in Scotland…

An Scéal is the monthly newsletter produced by Patrick McAleer for the Irish in Scotland, and you can get yourself onto to the circulation at the Irish in Scotland website.

The newsletter includes news from Comhaltas, GAA, Gaelic league, adult Irish ceili classes, [...]

Irish Census 1911

See your ancestors records online from the Irish Census 1911…

The Census of Ireland, 1911, covered the whole of the island of Ireland, and was carried out on Sunday 2 April of that year. The National Archives of Ireland have been busy digitising the census and have make it available online.

The census [...]

Irish Descent

We received the following message out of the blue last Thursday, and it prompted me to write to the author as it brought my thoughts back to an age old question ‘if I have a strong sense of my Irishness why can’t it be acknowledged in a more formal way?’

Extracts from the letter [...]