Entries from November 2007

November 20, 2007

Heritage - Computer needed in W. Cork!

Today, I read an article in the Irish Examiner supplement (written by Ailin Quinlan) which states that the “West Cork Heritage Centre which holds over 360,000 files on the region’s families and receives queries from all over the world - but can only give a limited service because it is not computerized”. The [...]

November 3, 2007

Digitizing Irish BMD

I spotted this link:
Familysearch Indexing on a Cork Genealogy Message board. It is good to know that Irish “Birth” and “Death” Civil Records (which generally start from 1864) are being indexed by the LDS (Latter Day Saints). I would like to see a greater effort from authorities within Ireland itself to digitize [...]