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Scope== Gildea is an Irish surname coming from the Gaelic Mac Giolla Dhe - son ( mac ) of the servant ( giolla ) of God ( dhe ).The surname is concentrated in Donegal and Mayo, but is also commonly found down the west coast in Galway and Clare. There is a Ballykilladea in Galway and a Ballykildea in Clare.There have been suggestions that the name ultimately has its origins in the English Beniso...
Cumann na mBan is an Irish republican women's paramilitary organisation supporting the republican cause. Formed in Dublin on 2 April 1914, it merged with and dissolved Inghinidhe na hÉireann. In 1916, it became an auxiliary of the Irish Volunteers and played a critical role in the Easter Rising. Although it was otherwise an independent organisation, its executive was subordinate to that of the ...
People Connected to County Clare ====Republic of Ireland See also >===== County Clare - Main Page >===== County Clare Monumental Inscriptions, Cemeteries and Graveyards >===== Historic Buildings of County Clare >===== People Connected to "Ireland" - unknown Specific Place or County
Ellis Island Irish arrivals==On the 2e January 1892 the new emigration building Ellis Island opened its doors to emigrants from all over the globe.The first person to arrive was an Irish girl called Annie Moore ' many Irish emigrants followed in Annie's footsteps. ==Aim of this project==This project aims to create a collection of profiles of the Irish emigrants who arrived at Ellis Island an...
Project: Documenting lives, families and descendants of young Irish Revolutionaries involved in the movement to nationalize Ireland. Description: Young Ireland was a political, cultural and social movement of the mid-19th century. It led changes in Irish nationalism, including an abortive rebellion known as the Young Irelander Rebellion of 1848. Many of the latter's leaders were tried for sedit...
< BACK =====.=====UNDER CONSTRUCTION=====.* 1938-1945 : Douglas Hyde (See Wikipedia... ) * 1945-1959 : Seán T. O'Kelly (See Wikipedia... ) * 1959-1973 : Éamon de Valera (See Wikipedia... ) * 1973-1974 : Erskine Hamilton Childers (see Wikipedia... ) * 1974-1976 : Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh (See Wikipedia... ) * 1976-1990 : Patrick Hillery (See Wikipedia... )
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This project aims to collect all the profiles of people listed in "A genealogical and heraldic history of the landed gentry of Ireland" By Sir Bernard Burke, 1899. This book is freely viewable (and searchable) at: A genealogical and heraldic history of the landed gentry of Ireland By Sir Bernard Burke If you have a profile for one or more people listed in this book, please follow the project an...
Historic Buildings of County Kilkenny (G - K) ==Republic of Ireland Image right - Kilkenny Castle Due to the numerous Historical buildings and castles in of County Kilkenny the project has been split into 4 projects. (The arrowed buttons below are linked to the other pages).
The Milesian dynasty of the kings of Ireland were largely mythological kings of Ireland descended from Érimón do become the first kings of the Milesian dynasty.# Érimón (1287-1286 BC*) (1700 BC**)# Érimón (1286-1272 BC*) (1700-1684 BC**)# Laigne (1272-1269 BC*) (1684-1681 BC**)# Fergna (1269 BC*) (1681 BC**)
Patrick de Size and Bridget Evans arrived in South Australia on the "William Nichol" on 7th July 1840 with some of their children.Please add profiles of the ancestors and decedents that have been matched by DNA testing. This usually requires a few results and some are not able to be shared, please be scientific in your approach in adding profiles.If you have been tested and feel you are connect...
< BACK =====.=====UNDER CONSTRUCTION=====.===Príomh Aire======== (President of Dáil Éireann) =====* 1905-1919 : Cathal Brugha * 1919-1921 : Éamon de Valera ===Chairman of the Provisional Government of Southern Ireland===* 1921-1922 : Éamon de Valera * 1922-1922 : Arthur Griffith * 1922-1922 : Michael Collins * 1922-1922 : W. T. Cosgrave ===Uachtarán ar Ard-Chomhairle Shaorstát Éireann======== (...
UNDER CONSTRUCTION=====.=====This is a 'master project' that groups projects relative to the political leadership of Ireland throughout the ages: kings, presidents, prime ministers... The subprojects will offer brief information about how the political structures evolved. But, primarily, these projects offer an inventory of major political leaders - thus facilitating genealogical identification...
Glasnevin Cemetery, created by the mother of Charles Stewart Parnell, "the uncrowned king of Ireland", is the first modern Catholic cemetery in Ireland. Although Parnell himself, the product of a mixed marriage, was Protestant, he is buried in Parnell Circle, as is his mother.Another notable occupant of the cemetery is Constance Georgine Markievecz, Countess Markievicz. She fought for Irish ind...
Grand Lodge of Ireland=The Grand Lodge of Ireland is the second most senior Grand Lodge of Freemasons in the world, and the oldest in continuous existence. Since no specific record of its foundation exists, 1725 is the year celebrated in Grand Lodge anniversaries, as the oldest reference to Grand Lodge of Ireland comes from the Dublin Weekly Journal of 26 June 1725. This describes a meeting of ...
Symbols on …Church of Ireland… graves==alfabetical*Anchors and Ships--- Hope or Seafaring profession*Arches---Victory in Death* Arrows---Mortality* Bouquets/flowers---condolences, grief, sorrow* Broken Column---Loss of head of family*Broken Ring---Family circle severed*Buds/Rosebud---Morning of life or renewal of life*Bugles---Resurrection and the military*Butterfly---Short-lived; early death*C...
This project is set up to track Welsh, Walsh, Welch, Walshe, etc. Family members who migrated to the New World, especially the Caribbean and North America. ==Summary== ==Notables== ==Locations=====Jamaica===* Robert Welsh arrived in Barbados or Jamaica in 1690.* Robert Welsh arrived in Barbados or Jamaica in 1691.* Robert Welsh arrived in Jamaica in 1725.* Robert, age na, arrived in Jamaica ...
Immigrants at Grosse-Ile Quarantine Station Canada 1832-1937==Grosse Isle is located in Gulf of St. Lawrence in Quebec, Canada. It is one of the islands of the 21-island Isle-aux-Grues archipelago. It is part of the municipality of Saint-Antoine-de-l'Isle-aux-Grues, located in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of the province.Also known as Grosse Isle and the Irish Memorial National Historic Site...
County Kilkenny - Main Page==Republic of IrelandThis is the Umbrella Project Page for County Kilkenny - Ireland ===Related Projects>===== County Kilkenny Burials >===== County Kilkenny - Famous People >===== County Kilkenny, Ireland - Monumental Inscriptions, Cemeteries and Graveyards >===== Historic Buildings of County Kilkenny A- B >===== Historic Buildings of County Kilkenny C - F
Saoi (Irish pronunciation: [s%CB%A0i%CB%90], plural Saoithe; literally "wise one"; historically the title of the head of a bardic school) is the highest honour bestowed by Aosdána, a state-supported association of Irish creative artists. The title is awarded for life and held by at most seven people at a time. The limit was increased from five in 2007–08. At the conferring ceremony, a torc (a t...
Passengers arriving onboard the Fortitude= This project page belongs to the main project Peter Robinson Settlers in Canada A return of Irish Emigrants proceeding to Canada, to be settled at the Expense of His Majesty's Government, under the superintendence of Mr. Peter Robinson, Embarked at Cove on board of the FORTITUDE for passage to Quebec - Mr. Francis Connin, Surgeon in charge. Ship Fortit...
About the Healy project==There are currently 6723 profiles with the Healy name,and 549 members who have the name in the tree.The aim of this project is to find collaborators and build the tree together.==What can you do here?==*Ask questions.*Collaborate on your research.*Share knowledge you have gained as you've done your own research in a specific area.* Problem finding an ancestors , open a ...
Irish Immigration in Argentina=Irish settlement in Argentina is part of the story of immigration in Argentina and the Irish diaspora. Irish emigrants from the Midlands, Wexford and many counties of Ireland arrived in Argentina mainly from 1830 to 1930, with the largest wave taking place in 1850–1870. The modern Irish-Argentine community is composed of some of their descendants, and the total nu...
County Kilkenny Ireland - arrivals in South Australia - Index Many single persons and some families arrived in South Australia, a free settlers State in the 1850's to 1880's. In working with these records it has been noticed that many did not stay in South Australia.They may have gone directly to the Goldfields, many appear in Victoria Australia and Queensland. This project will list these pers...
Irish Gangs in America==== Aim of this project is to create a collection of profiles of Irish gang members, please feel free to add anyone not already listed in this project.=== The Irish Mob is one of the oldest organized crime groups in the United States, in existence since the early 19th century. Originating in Irish American street gangs of the 19th century Irish gangs date at least to the ...