1926 Irish census records publication allows us to step back in time – Taoiseach

The publication came after three years of work on more than 750,000 individual household and enumerator returns.
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How to trace your Irish roots as Ireland's 1926 census records are now online

The 1926 Irish census — the first official population count by the Irish Free State — is now freely available online for ...
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A look at Ireland a century ago - 1926 Census goes online for the first time

Ireland's 1926 Census will be available to search online via the National Archives from Saturday, April 18 - a century after ...
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A new trove of records could help many reconnect with their Irish roots. They come from a surprising source

For more than a century, many people of Irish descent have faced a daunting predicament when searching for details about their families’ pasts. A 1922 fire at the Public Records Office in Dublin at ...
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A new perspective on my Irish roots, thanks to the Irish Family History Centre at EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum

This Irish American was moved to see her family's original records during a genealogy consultation with the Irish Family ...

80 million people globally claim Irish ancestry – why the release of 1926 Irish census records is so momentous

One hundred years after it was conducted, the first full census of independent Ireland is being released for free online.

Landmark release: Ireland’s 1926 census — its first as a free state — goes digital

Genealogy fans, take note: if you have Irish ancestors, a slew of census records are going online for the very first time.
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Ireland’s Easter Rising: archives reveal hardship faced by the families of those killed in 1916

On November 26, 1923, a woman named Anne McCormack applied for a military dependent’s pension on the grounds of her husband, James McCormack’s death. He had been a soldier in the Irish citizen army, ...