Irish Ancestry
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Ancestor of the Spanish Amada
There has been many discussions about how many of the Spanish Amada sailors that washed ashore on Ireland. Many say only about 100 survived the British. I had been told by my mother and my grandmother that they were descendants of one of those that survived in 1588. Are there any records of the…
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Haggerty, Hegarty, Higgity plus 35 more variants
Hi any Haggerty (Hegarty) out there? My father is from Dublin, His father (Hegarty) from Armagh. my Mother from Kells - (Morris line), her father (Cahill) from Glenbeigh, Kerry. Ancestry says my DNA is 92% Irish.
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Founding MemberDictionary of Irish Biography
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Founding MemberTIPPERARY STUDIES. HOME OF LOCAL STUDIES RESEARCH FOR TIPPERARY COUNTY
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Moran and my DNA, Etc...
Hello,My first question is: Does anyone know what parish(es) the name Moran comes from? Or do you have any ancestors from the county Mayo in Ireland? I am looking for for distant cousins and I recently had to cancel my Ancestry account. Here’s my GEDMatch #A818179My next comment/question is: If I…
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Founding MemberCREW LISTS OF THE BRITISH MERCHANT NAVY – 1915
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Founding MemberEmigrant Savings Bank Records 1841-1945 at New York Public Library
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Founding MemberThe Collins Papers
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Founding MemberMilitary Service (1916-1923) Pensions Collection UPDATED
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Founding MemberSearch for the will or probate of any person in the UK who died between 1858 and 1996
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Welcome to the ancestry and genealogical research hub here in The Wild Geese community. Here, you'll be able to communicate with your fellow amateur genealogists, and even professional genealogists as you tenaciously work toward filling out that family tree.
This is where we'll work together as we attempt to break through the "brick walls" in our family history research.