Upcoming The Septs Issues and Themes
Our intent is to provide good information for members to assist them in doing their Irish genealogy. Do you have such information? You do not have to be a member to submit an article or story.
July 2022 Online Books - submit by: May 28, 2022
Suggestions for articles: Finding and using online sites for accessing research publications, e.g., NUCMC, InternetArchive, GoogleBooks, WorldCat, etc.
October 2022 Maps - submit by: September 28, 2022
Suggestions for articles: Understanding where your family lived in Ireland and in their new country; using historical maps and mapping software to solve genealogical problems.
January 2023 Canada - submit by: November 28, 2022
Suggestions for articles: Locating and researching Canadian records for ancestors who either settled there or passed through on their way to America
April 2023 Leinster Province - submit by: February 28, 2023
Suggestions for articles: the Irish counties of Carlow, Dublin, Kildare, Kilkenny, Laois, Longford, Louth, Meath, Offaly, Westmeath, Wexford and Wicklow; stories about finding family in Leinster locales.
Note:
- While we have set a theme for each issue, we always welcome good articles related to any aspect of Irish genealogy.
- If you have an article, send it now. We love to get material early.
- Contact us if you want to discuss your idea for an article.
Possible topics:
- First person stories, whether successful or not, are helpful to others planning their research. Someone may benefit from your experiences!
- Lists involving Irish: passenger lists, cemetery inscriptions, church records, census transcripts, etc.
- Contemporary letters to or from Ireland.
- Travels in Ireland and doing research there.
What do you get? The eternal gratitude of thousands and the psychic badge labeled "author"! Plus the satisfaction of knowing that you have significantly advanced the cause of Irish genealogy!