Wednesday, December 29, 2021

Irish Lives Remembered Issue 55

The latest issue of the free quarterly online Irish Family History magazine 'Irish Lives Remembered' is out now.   The magazine can be downloaded and read on your computer or tablet. 

Articles include: 

  • Fiona Fitzsimons – Jennifer Lawrence is a Galway Girl!
  • Patrick Roycroft – A Blue Plaque for Mary Mulvihill: Pioneer in Science Communication in Ireland
  • Eamonn P. Kelly – St Brigid: Her Cult and Relics
  • Maurice Gleeson – Forensic DNA Testing vs Commercial DNA Testing – What’s the Difference?
  • Brigit McCone – Ireland’s Russian Connections
  • Nathan Mannion – Walter Butler of Roscrea who Fought for Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand II
  • Brian Mitchell – Tracing the Scots-Irish Ancestry of Abraham Hillhouse: A “How To” Guide for Genealogists
  • Book Review Ingenious Ireland: A County-by-County Exploration of Irish Mysteries and Marvels, by Mary Mulvihill (Patrick Roycroft reviews the 2019 reprint of a modern Irish classic)
  • The Genealogical Publishing Company Book Excerpt – Scotch Irish Pioneers in Ulster and America (first published 1910; reprint of 2001) by Charles Knowles Bolton
  • Book Summary The Crosbies of Cork, Kerry, Laois and Leinster: Bards, Imposters, Landlords, Politicians, Aeronauts, Newspapers (2021) by Michael Christopher Keane 
  • Book Summary Birr Military Cemetery. A History of the Cemetery and Those Interred There (2020) by Stephen Callaghan

 

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