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Therese Lynch, Diploma of Family History, UTAS
Member, Association of Professional Genealogists
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Therese Lynch
- Mar 17, 2021
- 1 min
Findmypast Irish newspaper collection answered questions about my grandfather's murder
Happy St Patrick's Day. This week I'm delighted to be guest blogger at Findmypast where I write about a very personal aspect of my Irish family's history. [Sponsored] I learned only the sketchiest details of this terrible incident in my late 20s. Thirty years later I found all the answers I wanted (and more) from Findmypast's Irish newspaper collection. Read the full story here. Quote FOFMPTL21 to receive a 20% discount on a 12-month PRO subscription at Findmypast.com.au H
Therese Lynch
- Feb 28, 2021
- 8 min
A foot in two Irish counties : Cross border research
The importance of researching on both sides of the border.
Therese Lynch
- Dec 26, 2020
- 2 min
Annual update of the UK's 1939 Register at Findmypast
Findmypast announced on Christmas Day that the latest batch of 69,000 redacted records on the 1939 Register of England and Wales has been unlocked. Click here to go to direct to the correct landing page to search the records. #Sponsored What is the 1939 Register? Immediately after the outbreak of World War 2 in September 1939, the British Government undertook the National Register - a type of census in which they recorded details of every civilian in Great Britain and North
Therese Lynch
- Nov 10, 2020
- 4 min
WW1 Merchant Navy Crew Lists - Online and Free
Anyone who has tried to research Merchant Navy ancestors knows how tricky it can be, particularly if the name/s of the ships on which they served are unknown. The UK National Maritime Museum’s online database of individuals serving on Merchant Navy ships is therefore particularly welcome. [Note: I first published this post in 2018 and have updated it to commemorate Remembrance Day 2020.] As one of the many World War 1 centenary projects, this project transcribed the survivi
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