News from Ireland

IrelandXO Cook Club : Colcannon

IrelandXO Cook Club - Colcannon

When: Friday, 30 October, 2020

The potato became a staple of the Irish diet soon after Sir Walter Raleigh introduced it to Cork in the late 16th century. As newly harvested potatoes or "new potatoes" were still wet, people preferred to eat them in the form of the mash we know today.

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Sallynoggin rapper goes viral

When: Friday, 17 July, 2020

Get down with this rap tour of The Noggin... 

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€1.5m in funding for the promotion of Irish Arts globally

€1.5 million for the promotion of Irish Arts globally

When: Monday, 25 January, 2021

Pictured above: Minister Martin promoting award recipient Tradfest

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Forge at Tonagarraun, Corrandulla

Heritage Society Winter Newsletter

When: Saturday, 5 December, 2020

Items in this edition include:

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Chronicles Workshop Playback: Adding Ancestors

Chronicles Workshop Playback: Adding Ancestors

When: Thursday, 18 June, 2020

During this Chronicles Workshop recording we will show you how to: create a Chronicle (Ancestor, Building or Timeline) upload pictures edit details

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Australian Memorial to the Great Irish Famine

Earl Grey Assisted Emigration Scheme 1848 - 1850

When: Friday, 22 March, 2019

Picture: Glass wall with Orphand Girls names engraved, Hyde Barracks Sydney

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George Mitchell

The Mitchell Scholarship Program

When: Thursday, 10 September, 2020

Here are some examples of past Mitchell Scholars and how they have benefited from the programme. Peter Kiernan  

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Liverpool Irish Festival 2020

Liverpool Irish Festival 2020

When: Thursday, 15 October, 2020

Liverpool Irish Festival 15-25 October Ten days of music, performance and conversation shifts online for 2020 Patrick Kielty spearheads programme exploring theme of “exchange”.

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Website Tour WATCH NOW

Website Tour Playback

When: Tuesday, 25 August, 2020

During this virtual tour we will give you practical guidance and show you everything you need to know about using the IrelandXO website, including: how to find and join a County or Civil Parish group

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Irish Buildings and Places Masterclass

Buildings & Places Masterclass

When: Tuesday, 26 May, 2020

Whether you are new to researching an Irish place of origin, want to share local history with your parish diaspora, or planning a visit to the parish where all who came before them walked... 

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