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Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons If you’ve ever dreamed of standing on the land your ancestors worked, this changes everything. The National …
Irish townlands are ancient land divisions still used in Ireland today. Learn how many there are, what they mean, and how to find the specific townland your ancestors came from — plus get weekly Ireland stories free in our newsletter.
Dublin is one of the richest places in Ireland for ancestry research. The city’s records go back centuries. Its archives hold civil registers, Catholic parish …
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On a hill above Dublin, visible on clear days from the city below, sits a roofless stone building that nobody has comfortably owned for 300 …
Sean’s Bar in Athlone has been open since 900 AD. Discover why the world’s oldest pub is hidden in Ireland’s midlands — and how to visit it.
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