Spring 2022 Irish Lives Remembered

Spring 2022 Irish Lives Remembered

The 56th issue (Spring 2022) of Irish Lives Remembered is available! Here's their announcement:

Thank you for your patience on this issue - we're delighted to announce that this is the first issue with our new Editor for Irish Lives Remembered, Brigit McCone.


This issue offers a wealth of articles on Irish lives, recent and distant, and a trove of genealogy tips to help you with your research.


Articles:
* Fiona Fitzsimons – Maureen the Scarlet-haired O'Hara's Roots!
* Brigit McCone – The Celt and the Cossack: Connecting Irish and Ukrainian Nationalism
* Eamonn P. Kelly – Imbolg: Brigid and the Rites of Spring
* Nathan Mannion – Playing the World: Gaelic Games Abroad
* Paul MacCotter – The Cotter (or MacCotter) Family of County Cork
* Brian Mitchell – Derry~Londonderry: Emigration from the Foyle by sail and steam
* Gerard Leen – The Surprisingly Political History of Cahersiveen, County Kerry
* Katharine Simms – The Standing Council of Irish Chiefs and Clans of Ireland Prize in History 2022
* The Four Courts Press Book  Excerpt – Roscommon:The Irish Revolution 1912-23 (published 2021) by John Burke
* The Genealogical Publishing Company Book  Excerpt – Irish Relatives and Friends: From “Information Wanted” Ads in the Irish-American 1850-1871, (published 2001) compiled by Laura Murphy DeGrazia and Diane Fitzpatrick Haberstroh
* The Four Courts Press Book Excerpt - Crime and punishment in nineteenth-century Belfast: the story of John Linn (published 2020) by Jonathan Jeffrey Wright

Regular columns:
* Dear Genie (Our Genealogists help you with your research block)
* Photodetective (Jayne Shrimpton analyses one of your family photos)
* FMP Roundup (Jessie O’Hara lets us know of the new Irish genealogy records that have been added to Findmypast)

Read Issue 56 here.