Tracing Your Family History Using Irish Newspapers and Other Printed Materials : A Guide for Family Historians.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bodle, Natalie.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Genealogy.

Irish newspapers.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (154 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Havertown : Pen & Sword Books Limited, 2024.

Summary:

This guide by Natalie Bodle provides a comprehensive resource for family historians seeking to explore their Irish ancestry through newspapers and other printed materials. It offers practical advice on utilizing various sources such as newspapers, periodicals, biographies, and genealogies to uncover family history. The book emphasizes the role of local and national newspapers in chronicling both major historical events and personal stories, offering insights into the lives of individuals and communities. With a focus on Irish heritage, the book is intended for an audience interested in genealogy and historical research, particularly those with Irish roots. It includes case studies, examples, and a bibliography, serving as a valuable tool for genealogists and researchers. Generated by AI.

Contents:

COVER

BOOK TITLE

COPYRIGHT

CONTENTS

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

INTRODUCTION

ABBREVIATIONS

CASE STUDY ONE

CASE STUDY TWO

CASE STUDY THREE

CASE STUDY FOUR

Chapter 1 NEWSPAPERS IN LIBRARIES AND ARCHIVES

Chapter 2 ONLINE NEWSPAPER COLLECTIONS

Chapter 3 TRANSCRIPTIONS, ABSTRACTS AND INDICES FROM NEWSPAPERS

Chapter 4 PERIODICALS AND JOURNALS

Chapter 5 BIOGRAPHIES AND GENEALOGIES

Chapter 6 THE GAZETTE

Chapter 7 ALMANACS AND STREET DIRECTORIES

Chapter 8 GAZETTEERS AND TOPOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARIES

Chapter 9 ONLINE LIBRARIES AND PORTALS

Chapter 10 BOOK PUBLISHERS

Appendix USEFUL ADDRESSES

BIBLIOGRAPHY AND SOURCES

INDEX

BACK COVER.

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ISBN:

1-3990-6229-8

OCLC:

1456758581